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Steele dossier and surveillance applications

The Steele dossier and its use in surveillance applications, and the subsequent criticisms and controversies.

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Jan 27, 2026

Steele dossier

is a 2016 collection of memos by alleging ties and kompromat between and ; it was paid for by while working for Democratic clients and published by in January 2017 as unverified “raw intelligence” . T...

Jan 26, 2026

What did official investigations (Mueller, DOJ inspector general) conclude about the dossier's accuracy and use?

Official reviews by and the concluded that the was a mixture of unverified raw intelligence, some limited corroboration, and demonstrably false claims, and that ’s use of dossier material in contained...

Jan 17, 2026

What findings about Clinton’s role appear in the Mueller report and subsequent congressional investigations?

The Mueller report concluded that Russian actors mounted a multifaceted campaign that both hacked Democratic targets and ran a social‑media operation intended to damage Hillary Clinton and help Donald...

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