The spending, detailed in documents released Wednesday by the Department of Justice, coincides with an uptick in activity from Durham and his in recent months.
In November the special counsel indicted Igor Danchenko, a Washington-based Russian émigré who was an important source for the contentious Steele dossier that served an important role in the initial phases of the FBI inquiry Durham is now investigating. Danchenko was charged with five felony counts of making false statements to the FBI.
Prior to that, Durham brough an indictment against attorney Michael Sussmann, alleging that Sussmann similarly misled the FBI in the early stages of its probe. According to court documents, Sussmann allegedly falsely denied representing the Democratic National Committee or any other client at the time when he reported suspicions about possible links between computers at Trump Tower and a…
