Russian intelligence was on to Christopher Steele early in his British spy career

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Russian intelligence knew exactly who Christopher Steele was in the early 1990s.

That was years before Steele’s public outing as an MI6 agent in 1999 and decades before the British ex-spy compiled his salacious and unverified dossier on then-candidate Donald Trump using Russian sources.

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