FBI Arrests CIA Official with $40M in Gold Bars in His Home

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/27/us/politics/fbi-arrest-cia-official-gold-bars.html

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rem26_art@fedia.io · 10 pts · 106d (1 reply)

Now, did the FBI take the gold bars back to where they belong, or did they just put them in their own home?

HootinNHollerin@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 7 pts · 106d

Straight to ka$h’s country singer gf

altphoto@lemmy.today · 7 pts · 106d

Hey, I gotta triple check that forth Nox! Just wanted to be sure the bars make it home.

Calfpupa@lemmy.ml · 4 pts · 106d (3 replies)

Forensics team received $30m in gold bars to confirm authenticity.

ikidd@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 4 pts · 105d (2 replies)

Evidence clerk put all $20M of gold bars in the locker.

Snapz@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 105d (1 reply)

All joking aside, getting that $10M of gold back was a major accomplishment for the investigative team that was working this case.

MIXEDUNIVERS@discuss.tchncs.de · 4 pts · 105d

The $1M Goldbars will be on Display at the upcoming Pressconference

TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 106d (3 replies)

ummm...

TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works · 4 pts · 106d (2 replies)

what?

corbindallas@fedinsfw.app · 3 pts · 106d (1 reply)

i feel like it's a bad brad pitt movie

deliriousdreams@fedia.io · 3 pts · 106d

Come now. Both the heist movie franchises Brad Pitt was in were great. Not everything has to be Citizen Kane.

eleijeep@piefed.social · 3 pts · 106d

Are they actually draining the swamp? Holy shit! Do the White House next!