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Paul Erickson is a conservative political operative, lawyer, and businessperson who has worked for several Republican presidential campaigns. He was involved in a Russian interference investigation and a fraud scheme that led to his pardon by Donald Trump in 2021.
Jul 7, 2020 · On July 6, Paul Erickson, Maria Butina's rumored boyfriend, was sentenced to seven years in prison for defrauding investors—including me. He had been my friend.
Jan 20, 2021 · PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — President Donald Trump renewed his grievance over the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election by pardoning Paul Erickson, a former conservative operative once romantically linked to Russian agent Maria Butina.
Feb 6, 2019 · Paul Erickson, the longtime Republican operative who had a multiyear romantic relationship with accused Russian agent Maria Butina, was indicted on 11 counts wire fraud and money laundering charges by a federal grand jury in South Dakota, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday.
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Feb 6, 2019 · Paul Erickson, the American political operative and boyfriend of admitted Russian agent Maria Butina, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in South Dakota on charges of wire fraud...
Feb 7, 2019 · Paul Erickson, the political operative who was dating alleged Russian spy Maria Butina, has been indicted on wire fraud and money laundering charges, the US attorney in South Dakota announced...
Dec 5, 2018 · Paul Erickson, the boyfriend of accused Russian spy Maria Butina and a longtime Republican operative, may face charges.