Event Brief
Ex-CIA official charged with stealing $40M in gold
Filed: May 28, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Summary: David Rush was arrested and charged with criminal theft of public money involving hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million.
WHO: David Rush
WHAT: Arrested and charged with criminal theft of public money for allegedly stealing hundreds of gold bars worth more than $40 million and stashing them at home
WHEN: May 28, 2026 at 1:38 AM ET
WHERE: Virginia
WHY: He was charged with criminal theft of public money involving gold bars allegedly taken from the federal government.
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