Headline Roundup July 18, 2018
Maria Butina Indicted on Charges of Being Russian Agent
Summary from the AllSides News Team
Maria Butina, a Russian national with ties to the NRA, was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges that she acted as an agent of the Russian government.
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U.S. grand jury indicts woman on charges of being Russian agent
Reuters
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A U.S. grand jury returned an indictment against a Russian woman on Tuesday, and added a charge accusing her of acting as a Russian government agent while developing ties with American citizens and infiltrating political groups.
Maria Butina, Russian national with ties to NRA, indicted 24 hours after being charged
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A Russian national with close ties to the National Rifle Association has been indicted by a federal grand jury in D.C., roughly 24 hours after the Justice Department initially announced the charges.
Maria Butina Loved Guns, Trump and Russia. It Was a Cover, Prosecutors Say.
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To her friends, Maria Butina was somebody who had nothing to hide. A 29-year-old recent graduate of American University in Washington, Ms. Butina was upfront about her three great passions: gun
