Dossier Not What ‘Started All of This’

 https://www.factcheck.org/2019/03/dossier-not-what-started-all-of-this/

 But Ratcliffe is wrong to say the dossier “started all of this.” Competing memos from the Republicans and the Democrats on the House intelligence committee both say that information about George Papadopoulos, a Trump campaign foreign policy adviser, had prompted the FBI investigation in July 2016.