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House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes held a news conference on information obtained by his committee.
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At a news conference, House Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes that the identities and communications of Trump transition officials might have been inappropriately revealed in intelligence reports after being collected as part of “legal” and “incidental” foreign intelligence surveillance operations. The Associated Press that Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, Paul Manafort, worked on behalf of a Russian billionaire “to to the legislation. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said the administration is “” that the bill will pass the House. Metropolitan Police confirmed , including the alleged attacker, and several more were injured in an attack near U.K.’s Parliament.

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