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Probe of FBI’s handling of Trump-Russia investigation ends

US special prosecutor criticises FBI approach to politically charged investigation but does not issue new charges.

Al Jazeera · May 15, 2023

Trump-Russia: what we know about the Durham investigation of an investigation

William Barr asked special counsel in 2019 to investigate the FBI investigation into Trump’s ties to Russia in 2016

The Guardian - US · May 15, 2023

Trump Lawyers Sanctioned for Frivolous Lawsuit Against Political Opponents

Sloppy legal filings against Democratic political operatives may end up costing some of Trump's lawyers.

Reason · Nov 11, 2022

Russian analyst in Trump dossier case acquitted of lying to FBI

A Russian business analyst who was the primary source of a largely unverified 2016 dossier on then-presidential-candidate Donald Trump’s alleged ties to Russia was acquitted of charges he lied to the FBI.

Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022

Key Steele dossier source Igor Danchenko acquitted of lying to FBI charges

It is a major blow to special counsel John Durham's investigation into the origins of the Russia probe.

Axios · Oct 18, 2022

An analyst is acquitted of lying to the FBI over the Trump-Russia 'Steele dossier'

A jury acquitted think tank analyst Igor Danchenko, who was accused of lying to the FBI about his role in the creation of a discredited dossier about former President Donald Trump.

WEKU · Oct 18, 2022

Analyst acquitted at trial over discredited Trump dossier

A jury has acquitted on all counts a think tank analyst accused of lying to the FBI about his role in the creation of a discredited dossier about former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022

Jury begins deliberations in trial of Trump dossier analyst

A jury has heard closing arguments in the trial of a think tank analyst accused of lying to the FBI about his role in the creation of a discredited dossier about former President Donald Trump

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022

John Durham turns on his own witness

Senior FBI analyst contradicted the heart of Durham's indictment

Salon · Oct 14, 2022

Trump dossier source shocked speculation portrayed as fact

The primary source for allegations in a flawed dossier about former President Donald Trump told the FBI that he was shocked and dismayed that the speculative information he provided was portrayed as fact

The Independent UK · Oct 13, 2022