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    Feds Charge Russian Student, Linked To NRA, With Conspiracy

    Prosecutors accused Maria Butina of conspiring to violate a law that requires foreign agents to register with the U.S. government. Authorities said she was working for Russia.
    by Carrie Johnson Jul 16, 2018 3 minutes

    Updated at 3:52 p.m. ET

    Just hours after President Donald Trump met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and held a joint press conference with his Russian counterpart that stunned many political observers in the U.S., federal prosecutors have unsealed a criminal complaint alleging that a Russian graduate student living in the D.C. area conspired to act as an agent of Russia without registering, as required, under U.S. law.

    Maria Butina, 29, was

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