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wiretapping



NOUN
spying
Synonyms


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The wiretapping scandal received international attention and scrutiny since one of the first victims, Nikos Androulakis, was an MEP.

From BBC • Sep. 23, 2025

Assuming they’d followed the law, arranging such surveillance would have involved a number of legal and technical steps, including securing a wiretapping warrant.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2025

Federal law is focused on preventing wiretapping, mandating that at least one party to the call knows that it’s being recorded.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2024

In 2021, he was acquitted on charges of wiretapping opponents and journalists.

From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2024

Saidy suggested that there was an actual plot to keep Fischer from becoming World Champion, and this involved the wiretapping of his parents’ phone.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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