Kiszely allegedly confided to a reporter posing as a representative of an arms firm that he could use his role as president of the Royal British Legion to push his clients ' agenda with the prime minister and other senior officials . An undercover Sunday Times investigation secretly filmed retired military officials . The report was published on Monday and revealed that the UK government had been aware of a dossier compiled by former MI6 agent Christopher Steele for years but did not pass it to its allies in Washington. The officials , all retired generals , denied the allegations by the Sunday Times . The Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation into the allegations .
An undercover Sunday Times investigation secretly filmed retired military officials . The report was published on Monday and revealed that the UK government had been aware of a dossier compiled by former MI6 agent Christopher Steele for years but did not pass it to its allies in Washington. The officials , all retired generals , denied the allegations by the Sunday Times . The Ministry of Defence has launched an investigation into the allegations .