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Fake Trump Dossier Author Confesses To Using Unverified Information
December 22, 2017
OAN Newsroom
Court documents reveal the fake Trump dossier was based on unreliable information.
Former British spy Christopher Steele confessed in court the dossier was based on — quote — “limited intelligence” and did not represent verified facts.
Attachment 32148
Christopher Steele, former British intelligence officer in London Tuesday March 7, 2017 where he has spoken to the media for the first time . Steele who compiled an explosive and unproven dossier on President Donald Trump’s purported activities in Russia has returned to work. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP)
An open-source investigation revealed the dossier was based on 10-year-old Wall Street Journal articles. penned by Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson and his wife.
Fusion GPS recruited Steele to manufacture the dossier, which was paid for by the DNC and Hillary Clinton.
This comes as GOP lawmakers are questioning the competence of the DOJ and the FBI, who reportedly based their Russian collusion probe on the fake dossier.