Maria Butina's first ever tweet was a retweet of Torshin.
Nice picture of the Russian official and his agent who conspired through the NRA to get Trump elected.
Nice picture of the Russian official and his agent who conspired through the NRA to get Trump elected.
11 July 2015
Maria Butina: "I asked U.S. presidential candidate Trump about his position on Russia. Trump talked about reducing sanctions"
Maria Butina: "I asked U.S. presidential candidate Trump about his position on Russia. Trump talked about reducing sanctions"
14 July 2015
Maria Butina: "Right now, at the announcement of Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker run in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections"
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Maria Butina: "Right now, at the announcement of Governor of Wisconsin Scott Walker run in the 2016 U.S. presidential elections"
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21 July 2015
South Dakota candidate for U.S. Congress DUSTY JOHNSON :
"Maria Butina was incredible at @SouthDakotaTARS camp. The kids *loved* her stories of working for freedom in Russia."
[SouthDakotaTARS = South Dakota Teen Republicans 😬😬]
South Dakota candidate for U.S. Congress DUSTY JOHNSON :
"Maria Butina was incredible at @SouthDakotaTARS camp. The kids *loved* her stories of working for freedom in Russia."
[SouthDakotaTARS = South Dakota Teen Republicans 😬😬]
21 July 2015, Rapid City, South Dakota
Maria Butina gives a "motivational talk" to the South Dakota Teen Republicans
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Maria Butina gives a "motivational talk" to the South Dakota Teen Republicans
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23 July 2015
Maria Butina working out at the gym before a long flight back to Moscow.
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Maria Butina working out at the gym before a long flight back to Moscow.
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25 July 2015
Maria Butina gets a thank you for the NRA T-shirt she brought back.
Maybe a colleague, this one also retweets Torshin quite a bit.
Maria Butina gets a thank you for the NRA T-shirt she brought back.
Maybe a colleague, this one also retweets Torshin quite a bit.
2 September 2015
Maria Butina has a meeting with Aleksandr Torshin at the National Hotel, Moscow.
Maria Butina has a meeting with Aleksandr Torshin at the National Hotel, Moscow.
3 September 2015
Maria Butina and Aleksandr Torshin visit a cemetery together
Maria Butina and Aleksandr Torshin visit a cemetery together
12 December 2015
Maria Butina and Aleksandr Torshin somewhere on what looks like a military training ground or something.
Maria Butina and Aleksandr Torshin somewhere on what looks like a military training ground or something.
14 December 2015
Maria Butina and Aleksandr Torshin wish you all happy holidays.
(Well maybe not YOU)
Maria Butina and Aleksandr Torshin wish you all happy holidays.
(Well maybe not YOU)
14 December 2015
Torshin wonders whether red-haired Snow Whites exist.
Torshin wonders whether red-haired Snow Whites exist.
14 December 2015
Morning with Nikita Belykh. Tomorrow he will have been governor of the Kirov region for seven years.
(But not for much longer, because soon he will be arrested for bribery: newyorker.com/news/news-desk…)
Morning with Nikita Belykh. Tomorrow he will have been governor of the Kirov region for seven years.
(But not for much longer, because soon he will be arrested for bribery: newyorker.com/news/news-desk…)
11 January 2016
Announcing a little trip to the U.S.
Announcing a little trip to the U.S.
22 January 2016
Butina was at the SHOT show, Las Vegas, which ran Jan 19-22, 2016.
Torshin appeared on Russian TV, presented as life member of the NRA, and advocated against gun restrictions in the U.S.
He said Butina reported back to him every day.
Butina was at the SHOT show, Las Vegas, which ran Jan 19-22, 2016.
Torshin appeared on Russian TV, presented as life member of the NRA, and advocated against gun restrictions in the U.S.
He said Butina reported back to him every day.
3 March 2016
Maria Butina is at a gun show in Germany.
Maria Butina is at a gun show in Germany.
11 March 2016
Maria Butina's favourite photographer is Oleg Volk, from Nashville, Tennessee.
He takes pictures of people with guns, and took one of her with a fox.
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Maria Butina's favourite photographer is Oleg Volk, from Nashville, Tennessee.
He takes pictures of people with guns, and took one of her with a fox.
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17 March 2016
Maria Butina is in Florida at the Universal Shooting Academy, with founder Frank Garcia, an Iraq veteran. She says he's a legend in Russian shooting circles.
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Maria Butina is in Florida at the Universal Shooting Academy, with founder Frank Garcia, an Iraq veteran. She says he's a legend in Russian shooting circles.
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20 April 2016
Maria Butina's favourite photographer Oleg Volk posted some more pictures of her.
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Maria Butina's favourite photographer Oleg Volk posted some more pictures of her.
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4 May 2016
It interests Maria Butina that Ted Cruz dropped out of the presidential race.
It interests Maria Butina that Ted Cruz dropped out of the presidential race.
18 May 2016
Torshin: Nice coin! I bought it as a present. For whom? That I'll tell you later, when it's time to give it. It's a present with meaning.
[The coin says: 25 rubles. Let's preserve our world]
Torshin: Nice coin! I bought it as a present. For whom? That I'll tell you later, when it's time to give it. It's a present with meaning.
[The coin says: 25 rubles. Let's preserve our world]
27 May 2016
Maria Butina posts a video of Sheriff Clarke addressing the NRA, and comments: He addressed "Right to Arms" in December. Good sheriff.
["Right to Arms" is her Russian pro-gun organization]
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Maria Butina posts a video of Sheriff Clarke addressing the NRA, and comments: He addressed "Right to Arms" in December. Good sheriff.
["Right to Arms" is her Russian pro-gun organization]
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20 October 2016
Torshin: Maria Butina. This baby's godmother.
Torshin: Maria Butina. This baby's godmother.
9 November 2016
Maria Butina: America gets a Republican president. An advocate of the right to arms and of the restoration of relations with Russia.
Maria Butina: America gets a Republican president. An advocate of the right to arms and of the restoration of relations with Russia.
9 November 2016
Torshin: Today is stunning Maria Butina's birthday! She is the head of "Right to Arms" and has an international reputation!
Torshin: Today is stunning Maria Butina's birthday! She is the head of "Right to Arms" and has an international reputation!
Oh wait wait wait wait wait.
Remember when Maria BUTINA was at the SHOT show in Las Vegas, January 2016, reporting back to TORSHIN every day?
TRUMP WAS THERE TOO.
Here's a tweet from Jim LIBERATORE, who was in Moscow with Butina in 2015.
Remember when Maria BUTINA was at the SHOT show in Las Vegas, January 2016, reporting back to TORSHIN every day?
TRUMP WAS THERE TOO.
Here's a tweet from Jim LIBERATORE, who was in Moscow with Butina in 2015.
Maria Butina and Donald Trump: at most one degree of separation.
They were in the same place at the same time, hanging out with the same people.
They were in the same place at the same time, hanging out with the same people.
14 Feb 2016
(3 weeks after Butina was at the #shotshow2016, where a close NRA contact of hers, Jim Liberatore, posed with Trump)
Torshin: "Maria Butina is in the U.S. now. She writes me that D. Trump (an NRA member) is truly for cooperation with Russia."
(3 weeks after Butina was at the #shotshow2016, where a close NRA contact of hers, Jim Liberatore, posed with Trump)
Torshin: "Maria Butina is in the U.S. now. She writes me that D. Trump (an NRA member) is truly for cooperation with Russia."
