[[Marc Elias]] paid [[FusionGPS]] for the ''[[Steele dossier]]'' on behalf of the [[Hillary for America]] campaign and the [[Democratic National Committee]].<ref>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/russia-perkins-coie-clinton-dossier-meet-the-democratic-law-firm-behind-the-russian-collusion-narrative/</ref> The ''Steele dossier'' was used by the [[Barack Obama|Obama]] [[FBI]] to hoax the [[FISA court]] into granting [[surveillance]] warrants to [[spy]] on the [[2016 Trump campaign]], [[Trump transition]], and [[Trump administration]].<ref>[https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2020/03/08/doj-political-surveillance-from-the-irs-in-2011-to-the-fisa-court-in-2016/ DOJ Political Surveillance – From the IRS in 2011 to the FISA Court in 2016], Posted on March 8, 2020 by sundance. theconservativetreehouse.com</ref><ref>https://www.investors.com/politics/editorials/memo-fbi-used-tainted-steele-dossier-paid-for-by-hillary-clinton-as-reason-to-spy-on-trump/</ref> Elias lied to ''[[New York Times]]'' reporters regarding the employment of FusionGPS.<ref>https://twitter.com/kenvogel/status/922955410327425027?s=20</ref> | [[Marc Elias]] paid [[FusionGPS]] for the ''[[Steele dossier]]'' on behalf of the [[Hillary for America]] campaign and the [[Democratic National Committee]].<ref>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/articles/russia-perkins-coie-clinton-dossier-meet-the-democratic-law-firm-behind-the-russian-collusion-narrative/</ref> The ''Steele dossier'' was used by the [[Barack Obama|Obama]] [[FBI]] to hoax the [[FISA court]] into granting [[surveillance]] warrants to [[spy]] on the [[2016 Trump campaign]], [[Trump transition]], and [[Trump administration]].<ref>[https://theconservativetreehouse.com/2020/03/08/doj-political-surveillance-from-the-irs-in-2011-to-the-fisa-court-in-2016/ DOJ Political Surveillance – From the IRS in 2011 to the FISA Court in 2016], Posted on March 8, 2020 by sundance. theconservativetreehouse.com</ref><ref>https://www.investors.com/politics/editorials/memo-fbi-used-tainted-steele-dossier-paid-for-by-hillary-clinton-as-reason-to-spy-on-trump/</ref> Elias lied to ''[[New York Times]]'' reporters regarding the employment of FusionGPS.<ref>https://twitter.com/kenvogel/status/922955410327425027?s=20</ref> |