CIA Cat With Gold Bars Faces Plea Deal | Charlotte News

A former CIA agent with a cat named David Rush, sitting on $40 million in gold bars, is negotiating a plea deal after being accused of stealing government funds by faking degrees and claiming fake military leave. The judge pushed back the indictment deadline to give both sides time to hash out terms, avoiding a messy trial that could expose classified info. While the FBI says he took the gold for “work-related expenses,” his lawyer dismisses it as a distraction — the real issue? Still under wraps. This high-stakes case could reshape how we see insider wealth and accountability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ad9467f9a4f437ac