- Defendant in upcoming case is Igor Danchenko, source for now-discredited Steele dossier, compiled to dig up dirt on former President Trump.
- Start of Danchenko’s trial in Virginia set for Oct. 16.
- Danchenko charged for repeatedly lying to the FBI about compiling information for dossier.
- Durham appointed in 2020 by Justice Department to be a special counsel to investigate the fed’s probe into alleged Russia- 2016 Trump presidential campaign collusion.
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