a threat in >> not as big a threat as the chinese. >> what about the russian inquiry -- >> poppycock. >> in 2011 maria butina founded the right to bear arms with the stated aim of lobbying for gun rights in russia. but it wasn't russians she was courting. it was americans. in 2013, butina held a concealed carry fashion show in moscow. the stars of america's second amendment movement flew in to spend time with their new best friends. >> they're more like americans than russians. we value the same kinds of things. >> at the same event, butina met paul eriksson, an american political consultant with long-standing connections to the republican party. they started a working relationship that turned into a relationship. >> everything she was doing was