Steele dossier
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Four pings on the partially declassified Christopher Steele interview documents
A very interesting name gets a fleeting mention.
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Law and Government
Billionaire who bankrolled many disinformation projects linked to $620K donation to Fusion GPS’s legal fund
Another Hoffman-funded entity, American Engagement Technologies, published misleading Facebook ads from accounts designed to stifle Republican voter turnout in the special election.
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Law and Government
House Democrats ramp up effort to thwart Durham probe, call for ‘emergency investigation’
While Democrats have portrayed the Durham investigation as a witch hunt, one former FBI lawyer, Kevin Clinesmith, has pleaded guilty in…
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Politics
Former State Dept. official says he destroyed records at Christopher Steele’s request
Steele wanted to protect his "source network."
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Politics
On the dossier: Yes, it was salacious, unverified fiction. Reality all along was what Obama, Clinton cabals were doing
Another red-jersey falls into place as we grope for the plot.
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Christopher Steele’s ‘primary sub-source’ for 2016 dossier has been identified
Not exactly Mr. "Access."
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Law and Government
In analytical scrum on new page of Strzok case notes, don’t miss the ‘little’ thing Comey did
Master note-taker gives a seminar.
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Politics
How the FBI used ‘news hooks’ to advance the Trump-Russia probe
Steele himself denied being the source during an Oct. 3, 2016, meeting with FBI agents. He expressed frustration at what…
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Law and Government
Steele testimony in UK court puts his July 2016 meeting with the Ohrs in a new, Hillary-hued light
A big tangle of puppet strings.
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Politics
Christopher Steele had previously undisclosed meetings with lawyers for DNC, Hillary Clinton
Not the hands-off relationship we were told it was, apparently.
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Law and Government
Steele in UK court: Original source docs on dossier were ‘wiped,’ no longer available
The dog ate his dossier source material.
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Politics
Why you should care that Nunes says House intelligence focus is on ‘info CIA gave to FBI in 2016’
Laser-focused on the holy-of-holies "CIA intelligence" about Russiagate.
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Unyielding
McClatchy ‘taking a close look’ at its own Cohen-Prague reports in wake of new evidence
The stories suffered their first heavy blow with the Apr. 18, 2019 release of the special counsel’s report, which stated…
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Law and Government
Declassified footnotes in IG report on Crossfire Hurricane show FBI had evidence Steele dossier was Russian disinformation
Acting DNI comes through, declassifies footnotes that tell the tale.
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Unyielding
Clinton operative who backed Democrats’ use of Steele dossier offering cybersecurity for POTUS candidates
Mook acknowledged in Nov. 4, 2017 being aware of Christopher Steele’s dossier, which opposition research firm Fusion GPS commissioned to investigate Trump’s…
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Science and Technology
Expert linking Saudi prince’s phone to Bezos hack was hired for $4.1m to verify Steele dossier claims
The results seem to have been similar; i.e., inconclusive.
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Law and Government
Comey says he was ‘wrong’ about FBI’s surveillance abuse, but downplays own role in bungled case
'He is right. I was wrong,' Comey said in an interview on “Fox News Sunday” in reference to the findings…
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Politics
It’s the rabbit holes: Yes, Steele dossier contained disinformation but it’s what else Fiona Hill said that matters
Pay no attention to who invited the Russian disinformation into the U.S. election.
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Law and Government
Feinstein reunites with ex-staffer who worked with Fusion GPS on Trump-Russia investigation
Feinstein and two of her Senate colleagues, Angus King and Sheldon Whitehouse, appeared at the premier Tuesday for “The Report,”…
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Law and Government
FISA abuse report is ‘lengthy’ and has ‘few’ redactions, DOJ IG tells Congress
Horowitz, an Obama appointee, said the process is ‘nearing completion,’ and that his office is working ‘constructively’ with the Justice…
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Law and Government
The FISA abuse report is coming out soon. Here’s what to know about it
The FBI asserted in the FISA applications that there was probable cause to believe that Trump aide Carter Page was…
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Unyielding
Jim Jordan: Key figure involved in Benghazi cover-up also involved in Steele dossier
'That dossier was taken to a secret court to get a secret warrant to spy on fellow citizen and they…
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Law and Government
Spygate agonistes: FBI research had revealed 90% of Steele dossier false or unverifiable by early 2017
Spreadsheets, lies, and dossiers.
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Foreign Affairs
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska says he hired Christopher Steele to work on research project
‘I would be very surprised that anyone from Russia would try to approach him for any reason,’ Deripaska said of…
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Politics
27 questions Congress should ask Robert Mueller
Did any inaccurate news stories harm the investigation, and why didn’t the special counsel’s office publicly rebut more of them?
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Law and Government
New report suggests case against Paul Manafort is fruit of the poisonous tree
Writing at The Hill, John Solomon reports having found a second document that the FBI knew contained false information, but…
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Law and Government
Nunes asks Trump to query Theresa May on Brits’ handling of Steele dossier
Getting to the bottom of it on the other side of the pond
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Foreign Affairs
Georgian businessman releases texts in re alleged pee tape that were omitted from Mueller report
The text message exchange occurred during a tumultuous time on the Trump campaign, when the Republican candidate was dealing with…
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Law and Government
Devin Nunes to make criminal referrals to DOJ for ‘conspiracy,’ leaking classified information
The Justice Department is not required to open investigations based on congressional referrals, but Nunes said he is willing to…
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Media
MSNBC panel admits that Mueller report ‘undercuts almost everything’ in Steele dossier
'The Steele dossier is what got people worked up initially, and we do have to acknowledge that that which was…
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Media
CNN’s Erin Burnett reveals how ignorant she is when it comes to Steele dossier
While Burnett was quick to claim that parts of the dossier have been verified, CNN has generally avoided discussing a…
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