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Once more, for good measure: Conservatives didn’t fund the Steele dossier

By Becket Adams
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Once more, for good measure: Conservatives didn’t fund the Steele dossier

The Washington Free Beacon did not bankroll the Steele dossier, a highly dubious work of opposition research alleging the Russians have compromising personal and financial information on Donald Trump.

Rather, the conservative newsroom hired the same research firm that later created it, Fusion GPS, in 2016 to investigate Trump and other Republican candidates during the GOP primaries.

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