STEELE SAID CONGRESSIONAL SOURCES ‘CONFIRMED’ DUBIOUS CLAIM ABOUT CARTER PAGE

• Christopher Steele told a State Department official that congressional sources had “confirmed” that Carter Page was involved in a fight at the 2016 GOP convention regarding the Republican’s platform on Ukraine.
• Page denies having had anything to do with the GOP platform.
• Page expressed surprise Friday that Steele, a former British spy, may have had congressional contacts.

Christopher Steele told a State Department official weeks before the 2016 election that U.S. congressional contacts “confirmed” Carter Page had a hand in altering the Republican Party’s platform regarding Ukraine.

The former campaign adviser to President Donald Trump vehemently denies the allegation.

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