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Maria Butina says she doesn't think her Russian contact was close with Putin, her Twitter messages say otherwise

Maria Butina has admitted in court papers that Russian official Alexander Torshin directed her activities in the U.S., but she tried to downplay his relationship with Vladimir Putin in a 60 Minutes interview. See the full report, Sunday at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. PT on CBS
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