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CIA officer arrested with gold bars admits he exposed secret intelligence source to a foreign official

David Rush, who was fired, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and will be sentenced Jan. 28.

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CIA Officer Arrested in Gold Bars Case Working Towards Plea DealThe CIA officer who allegedly stashed 300 gold bars in his house may be able to keep the case out of the public eye ... because federal prosecutors and his lawyers say they're working on a plea deal.

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