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Former CIA Official Pleads Guilty to $194M Fraud, Including 298 Gold Bars

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A former high-ranking CIA official, David Rush, pleaded guilty to fraud for diverting nearly $200 million in government funds. He used the money to buy Florida mansions and 298 gold bars, among other luxury items. Rush faces up to 20 years in prison.

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