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The right has questions about who knew what concerning the Steele dossier

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley of Iowa and Graham released a criminal referral they had sent to the Justice Department earlier this year asking for an investigation into the former spy, Christopher Steele. The senators say they’ve found evidence that either Steele lied to the FBI or classified documents supporting the surveillance contain false statements. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Credit: J. Scott Applewhite

Credit: J. Scott Applewhite

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., talks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2018. Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley of Iowa and Graham released a criminal referral they had sent to the Justice Department earlier this year asking for an investigation into the former spy, Christopher Steele. The senators say they’ve found evidence that either Steele lied to the FBI or classified documents supporting the surveillance contain false statements. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
By Debbie Lord for The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Feb 22, 2018

The story about who had a part in the Steele dossier has yet to be fully revealed. A roundup of editorials Thursday takes a look at the issue.

Opinions from the right:

What is the FBI hiding in its war to protect Comey?

From Tom Fitton, president of Judicial Watch: What part did Comey play in the Steele dossier?

Is that Russia troll farm an act of war?

From Pat Buchanan: Collusion between Trump’s campaign and Russia is something we have yet to see. But we have seen evidence that Hillary Clinton’s campaign paid to have Christopher Steele work with the Kremlin to produce a controversial dossier.

Devin Nunes' 10 questions about the Trump dossier

From The Washington Examiner: Nunes has some questions for current and former government officials.

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