Maria Butina’s arrest mugshot.
The sentence marks a win for prosecutors after Butina's defense attorneys asked for a sentence of time served.
April 26, 2019 at 11:27 AM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
A Russian woman who tried to ingratiate herself with American political conservatives ahead of the 2016 election was sentenced on Friday to 18 months in prison by a federal judge.
Maria Butina was sentenced by Judge Tanya Chutkan of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on a single count that she conspired to act as an unregistered Russian agent. Butina pleaded guilty in December in exchange for federal prosecutors dropping a second charge against her.
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