Steele was cut off by the FBI for revealing his relationship with the Bureau to the media - but Ohr continued to pass information from Steele to his colleagues, regularly spoke to him via email and phone, and met up with him face-to-face on several occasions. https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-03-10/real-collusion-leaked-documents-reveal-doj-protected-steele-after-fbi-shunning