Ex-CIA officer found with over $40M in gold bars pleads guilty to $194M fraud
David J. Rush fabricated military credentials to climb CIA ranks, then siphoned $194 million in taxpayer dollars into gold bars and luxury watches.
Last updated: 2026-10-06 22:25:34 ET
David J. Rush fabricated military credentials to climb CIA ranks, then siphoned $194 million in taxpayer dollars into gold bars and luxury watches.
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