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If the reporting tonight on her deal with prosecutors holds up. prosecutors have alleged that marina butina was acting as a secret agent of the russian government in this country when she made contacts and set up meetings and foreign trips and lines of communication between russian officials and american activists associated with the nra and the national prayer breakfast. "the daily beast" has recently reported that her purported american boyfriend has himself received a letter from prosecutors alerting him that prosecutors were also considering charging him as an unregistered foreign agent of...

The nra and its politics. it's a term that seems literally foreign. in the lead-up to the 2016 presidential election, there was all of the sudden a weird russian twist in u.s. gun politics. a spelled out maria butina's plea agreement in december 2015 in the middle of the presidential campaign right before the iowa caucuses, a former nra president and a future nra president and a whole delegation of fnra officials an members all got an all-expenses paid trip to moscow. it was organized by the right to bear arms, purportedly a gun rights group founded by a senior member of vladimir putin's polit...

Meeting between donald trump and vladimir putin. he did it by e-mail with the unsubtle suggest line, kremlin connection. and paul erickson didn't name alexander torsian in the e-mail but he referred to him as president putin's emissary on this overture. that didn't work, but that same month torsian sought a meeting with donald trump at an nra convention. and that itself didn't pan out, but torsian did get to spend some time with donald trump jr. at a gala hosted be i the nra. and then at the beginning of this year, we learn that the fbi was investigating whether all of this, the nra's huge spi...

Report that butina has already started meeting with prosecutors as part of this deal. if this abc and cnn reporting is correct, that means that on wednesday afternoon, the judge will be hearing maria butina's guilty plea, and we presumably will have some public-facing indication of the kind of cooperation deal she is making in conjunction with that plea. i should tell you the daily beast has just matched that reporting from abc news and cnn, and in their report, they're adding some sort of incredible details that they say are quotes from the plea agreement. and again, nbc news has not confirme...

Daily beast" several days ago that he has received a target letter that federal prosecutors are considering charging him as a foreign agent, as an agent of the russian government operating in this country. will the erickson case finally become clear if maria butina is pleading and cooperating? then there is the question of whether her plea will ultimately give us a window into what freaking happened with the nra in the middle of this election interference scandal. could the resolution of maria butina's case finally give us a window into what has been going on here? if the fbi has been investig...