Epstein Secrets

Declassified Notes: Christopher Steel Told FBI He Thought Fiona Hill Knew Dossier Source. The Washington Examiner (1/22, Dunleavy, 888K) reports, "Christopher Steele told the FBI he believed Fiona Hill...knew about the involvement of Steele's main source with his discredited dossier of salacious and unproven Tru

ce. The Washington Examiner (1/22, Dunleavy, 888K) reports, "Christopher Steele told the FBI he believed Fiona Hill...knew about the involvement of Steele's main source with his discredited dossier of salacious and unproven Trump-Russia collusion claims, newly declassified records show." Hill was "the

ay "were removed from the government-funded broadcaster over longstanding Democratic fears it was turning into a pro-Trump propaganda outlet," with Reilly "replaced by VOA veteran journalist Yolanda Lopez." Fox News adds that Jeffrey Shapiro, Director of the Office of Cuba Broadcasting, "another U.S.

riticized the FBI for failing to corroborate the Steele Dossier, which contained salacious allegations ab

elacker), Politico (05/19, Cheney), Independent (05/19, Baio), ABC News (05/19, Mallin, Owen), The Guardian (05/19, Staff Writer), NBC News (05/19, Reilly), Al Jazeera (05/19, Staff Writer), BBC News (05/19, Wendling), Associated Press (05/19, Kunzelman, Whitehurst, Richer), Business Insider (05/19, Go

een a topic of significant discussion dating back to the campaign, including before the first report that Russia had hacked Democrats and before Mr. Steele drafted his reports and gave some to reporters. The article noted that among the reasons: Mr. Trump had said flattering things about Russian Presid

2/01, Staff Writer) also reported on the story. 'Embarrassed' Capitol Rioter Who Wore '(F**k) Your Feelings' Sweatshirt Sentenced HuffPost (12/01, Reilly) reported that Russell Peterson, a Capitol riot defendant who traveled to D.C. on Jan. 6 with his mother and stormed the U.S. Capitol while wearing

ed review of the 2017 Intelligence Community Assessment revealed that CIA, FBI, and NSA leaden deviated from intelligence standards by including the Steele dossier, undermining the report's credibility. The review found that CIA analysts had warned Brennan against using the dossier, citing tradecraft v

fee) also reported on the story. FBI and CIA Leadership Scrutinized Over Handling of 2016 and 2020 Election Intelligence NBC News (07/06, Dilanian, Reilly) reported that newly released FBI and CIA documents are being used by Director Patel and CIA Director John Ratcliffe to bolster claims that U.S. int

Counsel Durham's report found no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Durham's investigation undercut the credibility of the Steele dossier, and his report noted that the FBI ignored the lack of corroboration for the dossier's allegations. The article noted that the Dal and FBI

CNN (07/09, Perez, Lillis), Fox News (07/09, Kornick), The Daily Beast (07/09, Ornedo), The Independent (07/10, Marcus), NBC News (07/09, Dilanian, Reilly, Luce), New York Post (07/09, Nelson), the New York Times (07/09, Thrush, Barnes), the Washington Post (07/09, Roebuck, Stein, Nakashima), and the

Counsel Durham's report found no evidence of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. Durham's investigation undercut the credibility of the Steele dossier, and his report noted that the FBI ignored the lack of corroboration for the dossier's allegations. The article noted that the DOJ and FBI

CNN (07/09, Perez, Lillis), Fox News (07/09, Kornick), The Daily Beast (07/09, Ornedo), The Independent (07/10, Marcus), NBC News (07/09, Dilanian, Reilly, Luce), New York Post (07/09, Nelson), the New York Times (07/09, Thrush, Barnes), the Washington Post (07/09, Roebuck, Stein, Nakashima), and the

vestigating allegations that Justice Department officials previously thwarted an FBI inquiry into the Clinton campaign's concealed payments for the Steele dossier. The piece explained that Sen. Grassley released 2019 emails showing an FBI agent raising concerns about "unambiguous concealment" of Democr

and some of the media reporting regarding prior persons of interest is grossly inaccurate and serves only to mislead the public." NBC News (11/14, Reilly) noted that Deputy Director Bongino and Director Patel had previously indulged conspiracy theories about Jan. 6. Director Patel previously claimed t

research on Donald Trump and Paul Manafort's alleged ties to Russian organized crime. The FBI alleges that Nellie Ohr's denial of involvement in the Steele dossier was materially false, and Republican Senator Chuck Grassley has criticized the DOJ for not holding her accountable for apparent felonies. Ju

who were associates of a militia group known as the Wolverine Watchmen. Additional reporting on the story was provided by the New York Post (05/29, Reilly), The Daily Beast (05/29, Vaillancourt), Washington Examiner (05/29, O'Keefe). Back to Top EFTA01655985 COUNTERINTELLIGENCE China Targets U.S. M