Former US president Donald Trump, who is mired in a string of litigations, has sued a former British spy and his intelligence firm in a UK court. The case has been filed against Orbis Business Intelligence and its founder Christopher Steele, a former MI6 spy who had claimed that Russian President Vladimir Putin “supported and directed” an operation to “cultivate” Trump as a presidential candidate for “at least five years”.

Donald Trump sues former British spy for over controversial Steele dossier linking him to Russia

The former British spy who authored several reports alleging links between Russia and President Trump’s 2016 campaign had been a personal friend of Trump’s daughter Ivanka, a relationship that he said made him “favorably disposed” to the Trump family.

Ivanka Trump was friends with President's foe Christopher Steele

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Donald Trump sues former British spy for over controversial Steele dossier linking him to Russia

Ivanka Trump was friends with President's foe Christopher Steele