Lawyer for accused Russian spy Maria Butina speaks out
Maria Butina, a 29yearold Russian who once posed with guns in Russian GQ magazine, pleaded not guilty this week to charges she acted as a covert Russian agent working with a Kremlinconnected banker to spread influence in the US. Prosecutors allege she conspired with a Russian official, who CNN has learned is Alexander Torshin, in a plan spanning several years that was calculated, patient, and directed by the Russian
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