The FBI was warned sections of the controversial Steele dossier could have been part of a “Russian disinformation campaign to denigrate U.S. foreign relations,” according to newly declassified footnotes from a government watchdog report.
CBS News: FBI knew of risk of Russian disinformation in Steele dossier
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on "Examining the Inspector General's First Report on Justice Department and FBI Actions in Advance of the 2016 Presidential Election" in the Hart Senate Office Building on June 18, 2018 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.