U.S. Department of Justice · External Intelligence
Former Federal Employee Pleads Guilty to Defrauding the Federal Government of Approximately $194 Million
- Source
- U.S. Department of Justice
- Published
- 6 October 2026
- Journal
- Financial Fraud
- Jurisdiction
- United States
Lynx Summary
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that former federal employee David J. Rush, 49, pleaded guilty to fraud involving misuse of his government position. The scheme caused approximately $194 million in losses to the federal government.
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