Trump was responding to a Fox News report about the texts exchanged between former FBI lawyer Lisa Page and former FBI agent Peter Strzok. The President immediately claimed the text messages were evidence of a plot against him, but the Fox News report notes

that it “was not clear from the messages whether Strzok and Page merely sought to build bridges with the incoming administration, or wanted to engineer the briefings to investigate Trump and his associates.”

 

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“Really it’s a coup, it’s spying,” Trump told Fox News in an interview, adding that Strzok and Page, were “trying to infiltrate the administration.”

Source: Trump says there was an attempted ‘coup’