CIA Gold Hoarder Linked to Trump's Deputy Defense Chief
Investigators found $40 million in gold bars, cash and luxury watches at David Rush’s home as he faces theft and fraud charges.
- David Rush, a former senior CIA official, was arrested for stealing over $40 million in gold bars seized from his Virginia home, along with $2 million in cash and 35 luxury watches.
- Rush falsely claimed the gold was for work-related expenses, and court documents state he forged his military and educational credentials.
- Rush had a professional relationship with Steve Feinberg, Deputy Defense Secretary and former chairman of Trump's Intelligence Advisory Board, who supported his career.
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A CIA Officer With $40 Million Dollars In Gold In Their Home Vault? - Armed Forces Press
This story makes no sense. How did David Rush get away for so many years with his serial lying about his degrees, military status, and how he was able to finagle gold and cash out of the CIA David J. Rush was a Senior Intelligence Service (SIS) with the Central Intelligence Agency until recently. Senior Intelligence Service (SIS) and Defense Intelligence Senior Executive Service (DISES) professionals typically earn a base pay ranging from $151,…
Ex-CIA official charged with stealing millions in gold bars from federal government
Federal officials searched his home on May 18 and seized more than 300 gold bars with an estimated value of more than $40 million. They also seized roughly $2 million in U.S. currency and some 35 luxury watches, many of them Rolexes
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