Trump-Russia tall tales traced to ‘drunk’ and disgruntled Russian, childhood friend of UK spy Steele’s primary source – report

At least three major

At least three major claims in the infamous ‘Russiagate’ dossier reportedly originated with a Russian PR executive angry with her company in Cyprus, a childhood friend of the primary sub-source for British spy Christopher Steele.

The ‘Steele Dossier’ played a key role in allegations that President Donald Trump somehow “colluded” with Russia in 2016, ostensibly because the Kremlin had a sex tape of him at the Moscow Ritz-Carlton. It was used as a pretext by the FBI to spy on Trump campaign aide Carter Page for a year, starting in October 2016. It was also eventually revealed that Fusion GPS, which paid Steele for the dossier, was itself paid by Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign via the DNC.

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