American accused of spying was in Russia for a wedding, brother says
The brother of a U.S. citizen arrested in Russia on espionage charges said that he's innocent
The brother of a U.S. citizen arrested in Russia on espionage charges said that he's innocent
Vladimir Putin's spokesman reiterates day after Maria Butina's guilty plea that Kremlin considers all charges against her "absolutely groundless"
Alleged Russian spy Maria Butina pleaded guilty Thursday for conspiring to influence U.S. policy, and is cooperating with investigators. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss Butina's case.
Marina Butina pleaded guilty to a single count of conspiracy and agreed to cooperate with the U.S. government. She's accused of developing relationships with American political leaders in order to help Russia. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
Butina will also face deportation to her native Russia because this is a felony conviction
Lawyers in the case of accused Russian spy Maria Butina will be back in court Thursday, where Butina is expected to plead guilty to conspiracy. Washington Post reporter Rosalind Helderman joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest developments.
Butina will also face deportation because this is a felony conviction
Butina's attorneys also suddenly canceled a status hearing scheduled for later this month
Butina has been jailed in Virginia since July 15 and has been charged with conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent
Butina has been jailed in Virginia since July 15 and has been charged with conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent
Butina's college assignment called for her to gather info that could help groups plug important vulnerabilities, but also would be of interest to the Russian government
Prosecutors say she was part of a covert Russian campaign to influence gun lobbyists and conservative politicians
Only on "CBS This Morning," we're hearing for the first time from the family of an accused Russian spy. Maria Butina, 29, has been in jail in Virginia since July 15. She was charged with conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent. Now her father is sharing his side of the story from her hometown in Siberia. Bianna Golodryga reports.
The judge in the case chastised both the defense and the prosecution in the pretrial hearing Monday
As Siberian gun rights activist Maria Butina faces a hearing in Washington, a look at the unusual path that led to her arrest
A bond hearing is scheduled for Monday
The Russian Embassy in Washington says U.S. officials are trying to "break" Maria Butina by humiliating her and placing her under "psychological pressure"
A new report focuses on Maria Butina's time at American University
Alleged Russian spy Maria Butina is being held behind bars on charges of conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent. A new article in the Washington Post details Butina's time attending American University in Washington, D.C. Washington Post Investigative Reporter Tom Hamburger joined CBSN with how people on campus described Butina.
Reuters reports that Butina, along with Alexander Torshin, met with the former Fed's Stanley Fischer and former Treasury Undersecretary for International Affairs Nathan Sheets
Russia's ambassador to the U.S. says he hasn't seen Mr. Trump's invitation, but notes Moscow is "always open to such proposals"
Maria Butina, a Russian national accused of being a spy, plead not guilty to charges of conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent. Retired FBI agent Frank Montoya Jr. joins DeMarco Morgan to discuss how the FBI goes about catching a possibly spy.
A judge has ruled Russian national Maria Butina will be kept in jail after being charged with conspiracy against the United States. Prosecutors argued she is a serious flight risk due to her connections with Russian intelligence operatives. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN from the U.S. district courthouse in Washington with more on the case.
The Russian embassy said in a Facebook post that consular officials will meet with Butina and will provide her "all necessary help"
A federal judge has ordered accused Russian agent Maria Butina to stay in jail until her trial. Butina pleaded not guilty in court Wednesday to charges of conspiracy and acting as a foreign agent. Prosecutors say she contacted Russian operatives while in the U.S. and used her cover as a gun rights activist to gain access to conservative politicians. Paula Reid reports.
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Vince Fong, a California State Assembly member, had the endorsement of both former President Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy.
Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges related to his alleged mishandling of sensitive government documents after leaving office.
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Vital Pursuit will include whole-grain bowls, protein pasta, sandwich melts and gluten-free options.
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Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket lifted off Sunday, carrying the oldest man ever to go into space. Ed Dwight, 90, trained to become NASA's first Black astronaut candidate 60 years ago, but he didn't get to fly then.
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