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CIA officer said he was developing hacking tools, but actually stole $190 million in top secret fraud scam

Lavish homes, cars, watches, and hundreds of gold bars

Tarun Mottlia

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CIA officer said he was developing hacking tools, but actually stole $190 million in top secret fraud scam
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Former CIA official admitted falsifying credentials, securing a senior role with top-level clearance

He allegedly stole nearly $194 million through a fake intelligence program scheme

FBI seized gold, cash, luxury assets; he faces up to 20 years in prison

A 49-year-old man lied on his resume to get hired by the CIA - and when he got a high-ranking position, he used it to steal millions of dollars from the US government. He then used that money…

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