Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Coverage of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the Nexus archive.
- Judge orders pretrial detention for ex-CIA official accused of stashing $40M in gold bars at home
A former CIA official named David J. Rush was ordered to remain jailed before trial after being accused of stashing over $40 million in gold bars at his Virginia home. He faces charges of fraudulently claiming military leave compensation and lying about his education and military background, while investigators seized gold bars, cash, and luxury watches from his residence.
- Judge orders pretrial detention for ex-CIA official accused of stashing $40M in gold bars at home
A former senior CIA official, David J. Rush, was ordered to remain jailed until trial after being accused of stealing $40 million in gold bars and falsifying military and educational credentials. Prosecutors allege Rush fraudulently claimed military leave compensation and violated rules by storing government-owned gold at his home, while his defense claims the gold bars are unrelated to the charges.
- Feds seize $40M in gold bars, cash, Rolexes from former CIA official who faked being a Navy pilot
David J. Rush, a former senior CIA official with a top-secret clearance, was arrested after FBI agents seized $40 million in gold bars, $2 million in cash, and 35 luxury watches from his Virginia home. He allegedly defrauded the government by falsifying his military background as a Navy Reserve captain and Air Force test pilot, and fabricated educational credentials to boost his salary.