Case 1:18-cr-00218-TSC Document 67 Filed 12/13/18 Page 1 of 12
U.S. Department of Justice
Jessie K. Liu
United States Attorney
District of Columbia
Judiciary Center
555 Fourth St. N W
Washington, DC 20530
December 6, 2018
Robert Driscoll, Esq.
Alfred Carry, Esq.
McGlinchey Stafford PLLC
1275 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
Suite 420
Washington, D.C. 20004
Re: United States v. Mariia Butina
Criminal Case No. 18-218 (TSC)
Dear Counsel:
This letter sets forth the full and complete plea offer to your client, Mariia Butina (hereinafter referred to as “your client” or “defendant”), from the Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Columbia (hereinafter also referred to as “the Government” or “this Office”). This plea offer expires on December 10, 2018. If your client accepts the terms and conditions of this offer, please have your client execute this document in the space provided below. Upon receipt of the executed document, this letter will become the Plea Agreement (“this Agreement”). The terms of the offer are as follows:
1. Charges and Statutory Penalties
Your client agrees to plead guilty to Count 1 in the Indictment, charging your client with Conspiracy to violate 18 U.S.C. § 951, in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371.
Your client understands that a violation of 18 U.S.C. § 371 carries a maximum sentence of 5 years of imprisonment; a fine of $250,000 or twice the pecuniary gain or loss of the offense, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3571(b)(3); a term of supervised release of not more than 3 years, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 3583(b)(2); and an obligation to pay any applicable interest or penalties on fines and restitution not timely made.
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