Former CIA officer David Rush allegedly created a fake spy program, hid $40 million in gold and falsified military and academic credentials.
Published Jun 24, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT
Former CIA officer David Rush allegedly created a fake spy program, hid $40 million in gold and falsified military and academic credentials.
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Published Jun 24, 2026, 3:00 AM EDT
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David Rush, who was arrested in May, stole millions from US government through ‘special access program’, officials say
The case shook the intelligence community and comes as President Trump has signaled support for reducing intelligence workforce.
A former CIA officer who was caught with $40 million in gold bars allegedly created a fake intelligence program in order to steal…
David Rush is under investigation on suspicion of creating a fake spy program and persuaded others to take part, resulting in the…
A former CIA officer, David Rush, is accused of misappropriating over $40 million in gold bars by creating a fraudulent…
FBI says ex-CIA official David Rush repeatedly lied about his credentials in US government job applications.
