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Trump dossier source shocked speculation portrayed as fact
2 years, 2 months ago

Trump dossier source shocked speculation portrayed as fact

Associated Press  

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Russian-born analyst who provided the bulk of the information for a flawed dossier about former President Donald Trump told an FBI agent he was shocked and dismayed that the speculative information he provided was portrayed as fact, an agent testified Thursday. The “Steele dossier” contained numerous allegations about connections between Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and the …

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Witness contradicts theory against Trump dossier analyst
2 years, 2 months ago

Witness contradicts theory against Trump dossier analyst

Associated Press  

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The FBI agent who questioned a think tank analyst charged with lying to the bureau about his role in the creation of a flawed dossier about former President Donald Trump has twice testified that he believes the analyst was truthful with him, jurors heard Wednesday. Prosecutors allege that Danchenko fabricated one of his sources and obscured another …

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Trial begins for analyst who was source for Trump dossier
2 years, 2 months ago

Trial begins for analyst who was source for Trump dossier

Associated Press  

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A Russian analyst who played a major role in the creation of a flawed dossier about former President Donald Trump fabricated one of his own sources and concealed the identity of another when interviewed by the FBI, prosecutors said Tuesday. The FBI interviewed Danchenko on multiple occasions in 2017 as it tried to corroborate allegations in what …

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Russian analyst set to face trial on charges of lying to FBI
2 years, 2 months ago

Russian analyst set to face trial on charges of lying to FBI

Associated Press  

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Five years after the term “Steele dossier” entered the political lexicon, a think tank analyst who contributed to research about Donald Trump and Russia goes on trial Tuesday for lying to the FBI about his sources of information. Igor Danchenko is the third person to be prosecuted by Special Counsel John Durham, who was appointed to investigate …

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Judge rules naughty bits off limits at Trump dossier trial
2 years, 2 months ago

Judge rules naughty bits off limits at Trump dossier trial

Associated Press  

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that prosecutors cannot present evidence to a jury about the most salacious parts of a flawed dossier alleging connections between former President Donald Trump and Russia at an upcoming trial of an analyst who served as a primary source for that report. Special Counsel John Durham says Danchenko was a primary source …

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Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier charged with lying
3 years, 1 month ago

Analyst who aided Trump-Russia dossier charged with lying

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — A Russian analyst who contributed to a dossier of Democratic-funded research into ties between Russia and Donald Trump was arrested Thursday on charges of lying to the FBI about his sources of information, among them a longtime supporter of Hillary Clinton. The indictment says Danchenko misled the FBI by denying that he had discussed any allegations in the …

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A key source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier is charged with lying to the FBI
3 years, 1 month ago

A key source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier is charged with lying to the FBI

NPR  

A key source for the infamous Trump-Russia dossier is charged with lying to the FBI Enlarge this image toggle caption Jose Luis Magana/AP Jose Luis Magana/AP A Russian national who was a key source of information used in the 2016 dossier of allegations about Donald Trump's alleged ties to Russia has been arrested and indicted on accusations that he lied …

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