David J. Rush, a former CIA official accused of inflating his salary and later found with about 300 gold bars worth more than $40 million, has reached a tentative plea agreement with federal prosecutors, court records show.
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Back home, a plea deal means a fine and a book tour. Three hundred gold bars, and nobody counts pennies in Washington.
Tentative plea deal. Convenient word, that. So we’re supposed to believe a guy walks out of Langley with 300 gold bars and the system catches him on… salary padding? Where’s the paperwork on who bought the gold, who shipped it, and who else signed off. A tentative deal usually means someone’s talking. Tell me who, and then I’ll believe a word of it.
