The high-profile Democratic lawyer best known for hiring Fusion GPS on behalf of Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign and meeting with British ex-spy Christopher Steele during the 2016 election burst back into public view this week.

Marc Elias, who was also the general counsel for now-Vice President Kamala Harris’s failed presidential bid, is back in the spotlight over his work for Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe in the neck-and-neck Virginia race.

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