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British Judge: Steele must pay businessman over false accusation about Russia ties in anti-Trump "dossier"

Dated: July 8, 2020 by Sharyl Attkisson 1 Comment

      

The Kremlin, Russia's seat of power

The following is an excerpt from an article at JustTheNews.com.

...The judge ruled Steele violated the law by failing to aggressively check the accuracy of one claim accusing Aven and Fridman of making illicit payments to Russia Presidentย Vladimir Putin before distributing it to various U.S. and British figures, including the FBI.

โ€œThat is an allegation of serial criminal wrongdoing, over a prolonged period. Even in the limited and specific context of reporting intelligence for the purposes I have mentioned, and despite all the other factors I have listed, the steps taken to verify that proposition fell short of what would have been reasonable,โ€ Warby ruled.

โ€œThe allegation clearly called for closer attention, a more enquiring approach, and more energetic checking,โ€ the judge added.

The ruling involves a long-discredited claim in Steeleโ€™s dossier โ€“ repeatedly used by U.S. news media โ€“ that Russiaโ€™s Alfa Bank, connected to Aven and Fridman, was transmitting secret messages between Moscow and the Trump campaign during the 2016 election. (Continued...)

https://justthenews.com/accountability/russia-and-ukraine-scandals/british-court-rules-against-christopher-steele-orders

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  1. Susan says

    July 13, 2020 at 12:58 pm

    See...Justice does prevail in some countries.

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