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Former federal employee pleads guilty in $194 million fraud case

The Justice Department says David J. Rush admitted to defrauding the federal government through misuse of his position.

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  • The department put the loss at approximately $194 million.
  • It said Rush, 49, of Ashburn, Virginia, pleaded guilty.
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The department says the case involved misuse of a government position and public funds.

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The Justice Department announced that David J. Rush pleaded guilty to a scheme involving misuse of his government position. The department estimated the government’s loss at approximately $194 million. The announcement also included statements from the CIA and FBI directors about the investigation and plea.

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Former federal employee pleads guilty in $194 million fraud caseUS Department of Justice

The Justice Department says David J. Rush admitted to defrauding the federal government through misuse of his position.US Department of Justice

The department put the loss at approximately $194 million.US Department of Justice

It said Rush, 49, of Ashburn, Virginia, pleaded guilty.US Department of Justice

The department says the case involved misuse of a government position and public funds.US Department of Justice

The Justice Department announced that David J. Rush pleaded guilty to a scheme involving misuse of his government position.US Department of Justice

The department estimated the government’s loss at approximately $194 million.US Department of Justice

The announcement also included statements from the CIA and FBI directors about the investigation and plea.US Department of Justice

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