Various suspects would include interested
curial officials (desirous of knowing what evidence there was of financial irregularity), interested parties who had business dealings with the Vatican, financial and perhaps criminal associates anxious to know to what extent their connection was known.
Also like Congar, de Lubac was scathing about what he saw as the theological backwardness and intellectual mediocrity of
the curial officials with whom he had to work in preparation for the council, and on whose views he was able to have little positive effect.