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The United States Justice Department (DOJ) on Sept. 5 unsealed two indictments against Russian-born U.S. citizens, Dimitri and Anastasia Simes, a married couple charged with violating sanctions against Russia. Dimitri Simes, once an adviser to former U.S. President Donald Trump, works as a presenter for Channel One Russia, a state-run television station sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department in May 2022. The charges come amid a sweeping crackdown on Russian propagandists accused of attempting to interfere in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. The first indictment alleges that both Dimitr…

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