Sex and schmoozing are common Russian spy tactics. Publicity makes Maria Butina different

What makes accused Russian spy Maria Butina different isn’t that she charmed the NRA, or dated North Dakota Republican fixer Paul Erickson, or - as prosecutors allege – offered sex for a job. It’s that she was public. Ex-FBI and CIA officials call it a bold tactic to influence the Trump White House.

      

 

 

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