Ex-Russian Diplomat Pleads Guilty To Lying To FBI; Prosecutors Drop More Serious Charges

New Evidence Suggests FBI Agent Involved With Crossfire Hurricane Was Foreign Spy

The U.S. Department of Justice has reopened a case against a former top FBI counterspy. Charles McGonigal was Special Agent in Charge of Counterintelligence at the New York field office. He left the FBI in 2018, joined the massive Brookfield asset management fund as a vice president for global security, and was arrested and convicted in 2023. But not for espionage. McGonigal quickly pled guilty to corruption-related crimes. He is serving six-and…

Ex-Russian Diplomat Pleads Guilty To Lying To FBI; Prosecutors Drop More Serious Charges

A former Russian diplomat who was charged with conspiring to evade sanctions by working for Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska pleaded guilty to a lesser count of lying to FBI agents.

Evidence Emerges On FBI Agent Linked To Crossfire Hurricane

A former FBI agent quickly pled guilty to corruption-related crimes. His prosecution and admission seem suspiciously tidy.