Ex-CIA official admits to $193M fraud
A former official at the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has pleaded guilty to charges of fraud and embezzlement of approximately $193 million by establishing a secret program to obtain government funds and use them for personal purposes. He was apprehended at his home in Virginia with 298 gold bars valued at over $45 million, in addition to two million dollars in cash. He also transferred classified national defense information to a foreign official in 2025. He faces a prison sentence of up to 20 years, with sentencing scheduled for January 28.
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