Donald Trump says he learned Obama tapped his phones from the New York Times

When President Donald Trump tweeted on March 4 that former President Barack Obama ordered a wiretap on his phones during the election, he didn’t turn to the federal intelligence agencies for proof. Instead, he says he got it straight from the "failing" New York Times....
http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2017/mar/16/donald-trump/donald-trump-says-he-learned-obama-tapped-his-phon/