Article 4TH71 Trump-Russia dossier author gave evidence to UK intrusion inquiry

Trump-Russia dossier author gave evidence to UK intrusion inquiry

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Luke Harding and Dan Sabbagh
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Exclusive: Report allegedly being withheld by No 10 contains submissions from ex-head of MI6 Russia

A report on Russian interference in British politics allegedly being sat on by Downing Street includes evidence from Christopher Steele, the former head of MI6's Russia desk whose investigation into Donald Trump's links with Moscow sparked a US political scandal.

Steele made submissions in writing to parliament's intelligence and security committee (ISC), it is understood. A counter-intelligence specialist, Steele spent his career tracking Russian influence operations around the world and investigated Alexander Litvinenko's 2006 murder.

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