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Judge orders detention of ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars
Former CIA official David Rush was arrested in May after FBI agents found gold bars worth about $40 million at his home while probing whether he had lied about his educational and military background, according to court records.
What happened
According to CBS News’s source item, Judge orders detention of ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars, Former CIA official David Rush was arrested in May after FBI agents found gold bars worth about $40 million at his home while probing whether he had lied about his educational and military background, according to court records.
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- Judge orders detention of ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold barsCBS News - 2026-06-05T18:15:59+00:00
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