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by strictnein 4137 days ago
Germany's investigation found that it likely didn't happen and that the documents saying it did were possibly forgeries.

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN0JP1QG20141211?irpc...

> "the document presented in public as proof of an actual tapping of the mobile phone is not an authentic surveillance order by the NSA. It does not come from the NSA database.

> "There is no proof at the moment which could lead to charges that Chancellor Merkel's phone connection data was collected or her calls tapped."

1 comments

Did you RTFA?
The one I linked? Yes. Did you? What did I misrepresent, exactly?