Rather than hot air, what we see is quite a bit of circumstantial evidence and some strong allegations from 3rd parties about what was going on at these meeting

Rather than hot air, what we see is quite a bit of circumstantial evidence and some strong allegations from 3rd parties about what was going on at these meetings. Is it anything conclusive yet? Of course not, but it would be foolish to write this story off as "hot air" at this point.