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The Public's Right to Know the Contents of the Trump-Russia Dossier
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The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, Adam Schiff, reads portions of the Trump-Russia dossier into the congressional record, leading people to believe that the public deserves to know what the document contains.
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The obligation to inform the public with unverified claims attributed to a credible source and specific summaries of claims is a journalist's duty.
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The obligation to inform the public with unverified claims attributed to a credible source and specific summaries of claims is a journalist's duty. It is the right of the public to know the information in the document that is circulating at the top levels of the US government.
ChapterThe Public's Right to Know the Contents of the Trump-Russia Dossier
EpisodeThe Outsize Life and Quiet Death of the Steele Dossier
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Adam Schiff, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, reads portions of the dossier by former British intelligence officer, Christopher Steele, into the congressional record.
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Adam Schiff, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, reads portions of the dossier by former British intelligence officer, Christopher Steele, into the congressional record. The impact it has on Trump's relationship with the FBI director and its prominence on cable television is starting to make this story the most important political story in the world.