The United States had a spy at a very senior level in the Kremlin for years, according to reports by the New York Times and CNN. The spy and his family were apparently extracted in 2017 for their safety. Host Marco Werman hears comments from Michael McFaul, former US ambassador in Moscow; author Garret Graff; and former US counter-intelligence officer John Schindler.
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