The suit also claims the DNC "has a historical pattern” of making Chicago its principal place of business. Horowitz confirmed that the FBI’s FISA applications to monitor Page heavily relied on the dossier and news reports rooted in Steele’s unverified research. “In connection with an effort to counter the Trump campaign, Defendants undertook to develop opposition research regarding Trump and his campaign, including persons associated with that campaign,” the new lawsuit states. Defendants then sought to tarnish the Trump campaign and its affiliates (including Dr. Mueller did not find any wrongdoing by Page and was unable to substantiate the dossier’s claims about him.

Source: Fox News January 30, 2020 13:52 UTC