Rejected petition President Trump publicly apologise for accusing GCHQ of 'wire tap'

In recent Whitehouse press briefing the president has named GCHQ as having tapped/wiretapped/carried out surveillance of behalf of then president Obama

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This constitutes uncorroborated slander and we demand that the comment is fully and unconditionally retracted and that the President make an apology to the PM, Queen and the People of the United Kingdom.

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Date submitted 17 March 2017
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