To save face, of course he rather call it SPYGATE; tainted evidence implies guilt after all.
It’s not a catchy sound byte, and definitely doesn’t help him claim victim-hood.
He’s on defense and is requesting special treatment just looking for a foot-hold on which he and his buddies can get off on a technicality (not innocence) — BEFORE Mueller has even completed his investigation.
The Republicans have no principles. How far are they willing to bend the laws just to give a cretin the benefit of the doubt (and unlawful advantage)? They are not protecting the presidency itself — they are protecting a man who doesn’t deserve it!