Judicial Watch, a right-leaning government accountability legal group, first sought FBI documents pertaining to Steele in 2017 via a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.
That was the important bit. Judges do not just sit in their chambers and order stuff up. Someone has to bring an issue before them in a suit against another party.
Wow, not "radical right-wing"? An improvement!
Unless it’s an activist judge imposing a liberal position.