> How a Somali immigrant convinced the CIA to give him $40M in gold bars — as new allegations about his past revealed

A spy convinced the CIA to give him $40 million in gold bars by claiming it was for “work-related expenses” — and it was just the latest in a career for increasingly brazen lies, according to federal prosecutors.

Mohamed Aden made a series of requests to the agency to obtain “a significant quantity” of foreign currency and hundreds of gold bars between November and March, according to a staggering federal affidavit.


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