More than 15 years ago, the Ashburn Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department in Northern Virginia welcomed a new recruit whom many members would come to admire: a military man named David Rush. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. He wasn’t just highly intelligent. He was also … Read more
WASHINGTON — The CIA officer found with $40 million in gold bars stashed at his home is accused of creating a fake top secret intelligence program to receive government funds for his personal enrichment, according to two people with knowledge of the ongoing investigation. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The former CIA officer who was found with $40 million in gold bars stashed at his Virginia home was in court Friday, where a judge ordered him held behind bars until he goes on trial for criminal theft of public money. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Central Intelligence Agency put several senior officials on administrative leave over their handling of a high-ranking officer who worked on one of the most highly-sensitive programs in the U.S. government and had $40 million in gold bars stashed at his home, according to three people familiar with the decisions. Subscribe to read … Read more
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In a raid earlier this month, the FBI said it found tens of millions of dollars in gold, cash and luxury goods in the home of a former CIA official. Charlie D’Agata has more on the allegations and the loot. Source link
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WASHINGTON — A former CIA senior officer with top secret-level clearance has been accused of secretly stashing millions of dollars in gold bars in his home that he said he needed for “work-related expenses,” according to court documents and two people familiar with his employment history. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access … Read more
The Mexican governor of Chihuahua said Wednesday she was “being persecuted” by the country’s ruling party over the case of two U.S. officials who died in April during an unauthorized drug raid in her state. Maria Eugenia Campos, from the opposition National Action Party, appeared for questioning at the Mexican General Prosecutors office in Mexico … Read more