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Maria Butina, Russian who conspired to infiltrate U.S. political groups, sentenced to 18 months – Press Herald

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Maria Butina, Russian who conspired to infiltrate U.S. political groups, sentenced to 18 months  Press Herald Maria Butina, Who Pleaded Guilty to Conspiring to Influence U.S. Politics, Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison  The Wall Street Journal Maria Butina, Russian who conspired to infiltrate conservative U.S. political groups, sentenced to 18 months  The Washington Post Russian agent Maria Butina sentenced to 18 months in prison  USA TODAY Maria Butina sentenced to 18 months for Russian influence operation  Vox.com View full coverage on Google News “us politics” – Google News

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How Russian trolls manipulated American politics – CNN

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CNN How Russian trolls manipulated American politicsCNNIt's clear from the complaint that the Russian trolls latched onto the special counsel investigation led by Robert Mueller, which has dominated US politics for the past year. The instructions said: "Special prosecutor Mueller is a puppet of the …Court filing details how Russian trolls manipulated American politicsABC15 Arizona Mueller indicts 13 Russian nationals over 2016 election interferenceCNNRussian Trolls' Fake LGBT Facebook Group Was Very PopularAdvocate.comall 9 news articles » us politics – Google News

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Twitter Releases Tweets Showing Russian, Iranian Attempts to Influence US Politics – Voice of America

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Voice of America Twitter Releases Tweets Showing Russian, Iranian Attempts to Influence US PoliticsVoice of AmericaRussian trolls targeting U.S. politics took on personas from both the left and the right. Their primary goal appears to have been to sow discord, rather than promote any particular side, presumably with a goal of weakening the United States, the report …Elections integrity – TwitterTwitter #TrollTracker: Twitter Troll Farm Archives – DFRLab – MediumMediumall 47 news articles » us politics – Google News

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Microsoft uncovers new Russian hacking attempts targeting Republicans ahead of midterm elections – Business Insider

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Business Insider Microsoft uncovers new Russian hacking attempts targeting Republicans ahead of midterm electionsBusiness InsiderThe hacking attempts mirror similar Russian attacks ahead of the 2016 election, which U.S. intelligence officials have said were focused on helping to elect Republican Donald Trump to the presidency by hurting his Democratic opponent, Hillary Clinton.New Russian Hacking Targeted Republican Groups, Microsoft SaysNew York Times Russian hackers target Republicans in new twist on election meddling, Microsoft findsGeekWireMicrosoft says fresh Russian hacking attacked Republicans ahead of US midterm electionsThe IndependentFortune –Financial Timesall 235 news articles » us republicans…

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The Russian accused of using sex, lies and guns to infiltrate US politics – wtvr.com

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wtvr.com The Russian accused of using sex, lies and guns to infiltrate US politicswtvr.comBy the summer of 2016, Butina was settled in the United States on a long-term visa, making her way in US political circles during one of the most contentious elections in recent American history — while allegedly working with the Russian government.The Intercept: The Butina indictment is about Russian money in US politics, not the sex life of an alleged spyKyiv Post Fellow Sioux Falls residents speak out on alleged spy's boyfriendCNNWhat we know about Paul Erickson,…

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