The Washington Post has amended at least a dozen reports investigating the genesis and fallout of the Steele dossier, an opposition research project that is almost certainly a work of total fiction if not Russian counterintelligence propaganda. Two articles in particular, one from 2017 and one from 2019 , have undergone significant edits, with major portions of the reporting removed entirely. Both stories also bear lengthy editors notes.
The 2017 story, titled originally, Who is Source D? The man said to be behind the Trump-Russia dossiers most salacious claim, identified businessman Sergei Millian as a key source for the dossier. Millian, for his part, adamantly denies contributing to the effort to collect dirt on former President Donald Trump.
The 2017 Washington Post article has been amended to remove the assertion that Millian served as a source for the dossier. A video summarizing the reports original topline has also been removed. The headline likewise has been changed...........