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lastlib

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8. and funded the NRA.

Reply to Irish_Dem (Reply #4)

Fri Aug 29, 2025, 07:13 AM

Aug 29

Maria Butina, Putin's agent for working with and funding the NRA, convicted of working as an unregistered foreign agent and expelled from the US. She was the conduit for Russian money to the NRA to help elect The Felon in 2016.

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