United States v. Butina

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 18-cr-218 (TSC) ) ) MARIIA BUTINA, a/k/a, ) MARIA BUTINA ) ) Defendant. ) ) ORDER Defendant Mariia Butina pleaded guilty to one count of Conspiracy to Act as an Agent of a Foreign Government in violation of

18 U.S.C. §§ 371

and 951 on May 1, 2019, for which she was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment. Judgment, ECF No. 123. Upon motion by the United States, and with Butina’s consent, the court also ordered Butina, a Russian citizen, removed to Russia upon release. Order…