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In this Aug. 28, 2018, photo, Justice Department official Bruce Ohr arrives for a closed hearing of the House Judiciary and House Oversight committees on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**

Bruce Ohr, controversial DOJ official, resigns amid disciplinary review

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Christopher Steele, a former British spy who wrote a 2016 dossier about alleged links between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, leaves the High Court in London following a hearing in the libel case brought against him by Russian businessman Aleksej Gubarev, Wednesday July 22, 2020. A key sub-source for material in the Steele dossier has been unmasked: Igor Danchenko, a Ukraine-born think-tank analyst. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP) **FILE**

Christopher Steele received failing grade in FBI spreadsheet

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

This 2018 portrait released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows Connecticut's U.S. Attorney John Durham. (U.S. Department of Justice via AP, File) **FILE**

John Durham looking at discredited Alfa Bank-Trump claim promoted by Hillary Clinton: report

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at the Wildwoods Convention Center Oceanfront, Tin Wildwood, N.J. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

Andrew Weissmann pushed Trump-Yacht theory inside special counsel’s office

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this July 12, 2018, file photo, FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok is seated to testify before the House Committees on the Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform during a hearing on "Oversight of FBI and DOJ Actions Surrounding the 2016 Election," on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

FBI anti-Trump efforts revealed as William Barnett talks to John Durham

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this July 12, 2018, file photo, FBI Deputy Assistant Director Peter Strzok is seated to testify before the House Committees on the Judiciary and Oversight and Government Reform during a hearing on "Oversight of FBI and DOJ Actions Surrounding the 2016 Election," on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) ** FILE **

Peter Strzok downplays dossier his Trump probe relied on

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Christopher Steele leaves the High Court in London following a hearing in the libel case brought against him. (Associated Press)

Christopher Steele libel trial ends in London

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

In this photo taken on Monday, July 16, 2018, U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hand with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the end of the press conference after their meeting at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko) **FILE**

Donald Trump as Russian spy found nowhere in numerous investigations

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Sen. John McCain, who often confounded colleagues in life, continues to do so in death as senators search for an acceptable honor. (Associated Press)

John McCain associate planned leaks to Post’s Ignatius

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Christopher Steele is a former British spy who wrote a dossier about alleged links between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. (Associated Press/File)

Christopher Steele says FBI didn’t pay for his dossier work

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham held a hearing Aug. 5 to examine the Crossfire Hurricane investigation. (Associated Presss/File)

Lindsey Graham says FBI claim on Christopher Steele source is ‘new crime’

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Dossier author Christopher Steele acknowledged he was desperate to stop the Trump campaign and prompt the FBI to ratchet up its investigation. (Associated Press/File) **FILE**

Christopher Steele’s failings go far beyond dodgy Trump ‘dossier’

By Daniel N. Hoffman

Christopher Steele, a former British spy who wrote a 2016 dossier about alleged links between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin, leaves the High Court in London following a hearing in the libel case brought against him by Russian businessman Aleksej Gubarev, Wednesday July 22, 2020. A key sub-source for material in the Steele dossier has been unmasked: Igor Danchenko, a Ukraine-born think-tank analyst. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP) **FILE**

Igor Danchenko outed as Steele dossier source

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

This Tuesday, March 7, 2017, file photo shows Christopher Steele, the former MI6 agent who set up Orbis Business Intelligence and compiled a dossier on Donald Trump, in London. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP) ** FILE **

Christopher Steele Trump dossier relied on mystery man, hearsay

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Christopher Steele, former British intelligence officer, said the law firm Perkin Coie wanted to be in a position to contest the 2016 election results. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Christopher Steele libel trial — tied to debunked dossier — opens in London

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

This Tuesday, March 7, 2017, file photo shows Christopher Steele, the former MI6 agent who set up Orbis Business Intelligence and compiled a dossier on Donald Trump, in London. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP) ** FILE **

Declassified documents: Steele dossier source not Russian, ‘rumor at best’

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

This Tuesday, March 7, 2017, file photo shows Christopher Steele, the former MI6 agent who set up Orbis Business Intelligence and compiled a dossier on Donald Trump, in London. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP) ** FILE **

Dossier author Christopher Steele loses suit against billionaire Moscow bankers

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

President Donald Trump gives a thumbs-up while walking across the tarmac as he boards Air Force One at Morristown Municipal Airport, Sunday, June 14, 2020, in Morristown, N.J. Trump is returning to Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

‘We caught them’: Donald Trump hits FBI leaders on dossier hoax

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

James B. Comey, then-FBI director, is shown in this July 2016 photo testifying before Congress. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Intelligence document highlights FBI’s faith in anti-Trump dossier

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Clinton campaign chair John Podesta with Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton in New York, Monday, Sept. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

House documents: John Podesta met with former Senate aide connected to Fusion GPS

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times