Christopher Steele, CBS
Washington Times: Faced with libel lawsuit, dossier drafter Christopher Steele hedges on linking Trump to Russia
Christopher Steele, the former British spy who fueled an ongoing investigation into President Trump’s administration, was a lot more confident of his charges when he wrote his now-notorious 2016 dossier than he is today in defending it in a libel lawsuit.
While Mr. Steele stated matter-of-factly in his dossier that collusion between Mr. Trump and the Russian government took place, he called it only “possible” months later in court filings. While he confidently referred to “trusted” sources inside the Kremlin, in court he referred to the dossier’s “limited intelligence.”
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WNU Editor: Now that this case is in the courts .... and where evidence and testimony must be presented .... I cannot say that I am not surprised that a different narrative is now emerging from the author of the Trump-Russian dossier. Bottom line .... on the claim that President Trump's campaign team colluded with the Russians .... Christopher Steele has offered no proof to the court. Just his opinions and analysis .... which looks more shaky now than when he first made his claims of Trump colluding with the Russians last year.
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