Where was Maria Butina residing when she was arrested?
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Washington, D.C.
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Maria Butina was residing in Washington, D.C. when she was arrested on July 15, 2018, for conspiracy to act as an agent of a foreign government without prior notification to the Attorney General. She was accused of working with Russian officials to infiltrate American political organizations, including the National Rifle Association. Butina pleaded guilty to the charges on December 13, 2018, and was sentenced to 18 months in prison.
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