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CIA officer David Rush, who was caught with $40M in gold bars, could cop plea deal

Ex-CIA officer David Rush is working on a plea deal after federal agents seized $40 million in gold bars from his Virginia home.

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New York Post· Sep 11, 8:12 PMCIA officer David Rush, who was caught with $40M in gold bars, could cop plea deal

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