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Trump Denies Report on Eavesdropping, Says He Uses Government Phones

Trump Denies Report on Eavesdropping, Says He Uses Government Phones

(Bloomberg) -- U.S. President Donald Trump commented on Twitter Thursday in reference to earlier story in the New York Times.

New York Times said earlier that U.S. intelligence reports indicate Chinese spies are often listening when President Trump calls friends on one of his iPhones, and China uses those insights to help it influence U.S. policy. The Times cited unidentified current and former U.S. officials.

To contact the reporter on this story: Katharina Rosskopf in Frankfurt at krosskopf@bloomberg.net

To contact the editors responsible for this story: Christopher Kingdon at ckingdon@bloomberg.net, Katerina Petroff

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