relationships with everybody, especially the u.k. what i found fascinating about this reporting it emphasizes while steele is now being portrayed as a political gun for hire, he was opposite of that. he was a trusted intelligence partner. that s how the fbi saw him. he had helped them in their investigation of corruption in international soccer. he was coming to them of his own volition. glenn simpson who hired him testified he didn t thinks he should be going to the fbi with the stuff. steele said i have an 0 bely gags an obligation to warn the americans. some of the sources in russia weren t aware he was giving information going to a political campaign or fbi. there were sources he developed over many years as being a russia expert. nick, a former top intelligence official said to me, you take the document in question, the document being used to smear the fbi in the russia probe, the mueller probe because i think for trump this always comes back to his own personal exposure, ri