Admitted Russian agent Butina asks U.S. court to be lenient

Maria Butina, who has admitted to working as a Russian agent to infiltrate an influential U.S. gun rights group and make inroads with conservative activists and Republicans, asked the court to sentence her to time served ahead of her April 26 sentencing, according to court documents.

from Reuters: U.S. https://reut.rs/2KNuaHj