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Californian Who Unwittingly Aided Russian Election Interference Gets 6 Months in Prison

Richard Pinedo, the third person to be sentenced in the special counsel’s investigation into Russian election interference, outside a court hearing in Washington, Oct. 10, 2018. Pinedo was sentenced to six months in prison for selling stolen bank account information that helped Russia wage a campaign aimed at influencing and disrupting the 2016 presidential race. (Samuel Corum/The New York Times)