she's agreed to cooperate with investigators, that she testified for eight hours before the senate intelligence committee. nonetheless, he says they decided to search her apartment in may -- rather in april, i think, and what we're told is the reason they have gone ahead and filed the charges now is that she was preparing to move out of town and so they decided to act on the case now. >> how does this connect to alexander torshin and who is he? >> he is according to the court documents her benefactor. he was a russian legislator, key official in the russian government, a senior official in the russian state bank, and a putin associate. what they say is that she and he coordinated. she would get taskings from him and he was kind of her mentor and the one urging her to get more involved in the american political system. >> pete williams. pete, thank you very much. joyce, what is the significance of an arrest like this in this
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