NRA acted as 'foreign asset' to Russia before 2016 election, says Senate report

NRA officials traveled to Moscow in a December 2015 trip coordinated by Butina and Torshin, Senate Democrats found

The National Rifle Association (NRA) has acted as a “foreign asset” in providing Russian officials access to US political organizations, according to an investigation by Senate Democrats.

The results of the investigation were published by the Oregon senator Ron Wyden on Friday. The report also alleges that the NRA may have broken tax laws by using donated funds to further its officers’ business interests.

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