Coverage dated January 22, 2023 to January 23, 2023

US: Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent aided Russian oligarch

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A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official who investigated Russian oligarchs has been indicted on charges he secretly worked for one, in violation of U.S. sanctions.

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  1. 13News Now Norfolk

    Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent charged with helping Russian billionaire (opens 13News Now Norfolk)

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    13News Now Norfolk's feed description

    Charles McGonigal allegedly worked to have sanctions lifted for Oleg Deripaska in 2019 and took money from him in 2021 to investigate a rival oligarch.

  2. WMUR

    US: Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent aided Russian oligarch (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official who investigated Russian oligarchs has been indicted on charges he secretly worked for one, in violation of U.S. sanctions.

  3. The Southern Illinoisan

    Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent indicted on charges of aiding Russian oligarch (opens The Southern Illinoisan)

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    The Southern Illinoisan's feed description

    A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official has been indicted on charges he helped a Russian oligarch, in violation of U.S. sanctions.

  4. PJ Media

    FBI Agent Investigating Trump for Russia Ties Gets Arrested for Russia Ties (opens PJ Media)

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    PJ Media's feed description

    Cue the James Bond theme. Charles McGonigal — the former FBI agent who led the Trump-Russia investigation — has been arrested for “agreeing to provide services” to the billionaire Russian...

  5. NPR

    A former high-level FBI agent faces charges for aiding a sanctioned Russian oligarch (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Charles McGonigal, the former special agent in charge of counterintelligence in the FBI's New York office, allegedly worked with Oleg Deripaska, who has been on the U.S. sanctions list since 2018.

  6. Voice of America

    Former FBI Agent Arrested on Russia Sanctions Violations (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Charles McGonigal and a former Russian diplomat allegedly investigated a rival oligarch in return for secret payments

  7. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Former high-level FBI official charged in alleged schemes to help sanctioned Russian oligarch and conceal payments from ex-Albanian intelligence employee (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Kara Scannell and Lauren del Valle, CNN The former head of counterintelligence for the FBI’s New York field office was charged in two separate indictments Monday for allegedly working with a sanctioned Russian oligarch after he retired and concealing hundreds of thousands of dollars he received f…

  8. Fox News

    Retired top FBI counterintelligence agent who led Trump-Russia probe arrested for own ties to Russian oligarch (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Charles McGonigal, once Special Agent in Charge of FBI NY's Counterintelligence Division, charged with money laundering, breaking US sanctions against Russia oligarch Oleg Deripaska.

  9. CBS News

    Former FBI official charged with violating Russia sanctions, money laundering (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Charles McGonigal, who retired from the FBI in 2018, is accused in a five-count indictment of working for Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.

  10. UPI

    Former FBI agent, interpreter arrested for helping Russian oligarch (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A former high-ranking FBI official and a Russian interpreter were charged with working to help a Russian oligarch avoid U.S. sanctions, the Justice Department said Monday.

  11. Courthouse News Service

    Retired top FBI agent in New York indicted for helping Russian billionaire duck sanctions (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    Prosecutors accuse a former top FBI counterintelligence agent of having performed opposition investigations on behalf of a Russian oligarch whom Robert Mueller name-checked repeatedly in his report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

  12. BizPac Review

    Former top FBI agent charged with illegally working for Russian oligarch (opens BizPac Review)

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    BizPac Review's feed description

    Authorities charged a former Special Agent In Change of the FBI’s Counterintelligence Division in New York and a court interpreter with breaking sanctions to work for Russian […]

  13. Forbes

    Former FBI Official Accused Of Violating Russia Sanctions To Help Oligarch Oleg Deripaska (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    A former special agent in charge of counterintelligence in the FBI’s New York office allegedly tried to hide the Russian oligarch’s involvement in the financial deal.

  14. The Washington Free Beacon

    Plot Twist: Ex-FBI Agent Involved in Trump-Russia Probe Indicted For Violating Russia Sanctions (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    The Washington Free Beacon's feed description

    A former FBI official involved in the investigation of the Trump campaign’s possible ties to Russia was charged Monday for violating sanctions on behalf of a Russian oligarch sanctioned by the U.S. government.

  15. Triblive

    Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent aided Russian oligarch (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    NEW YORK — A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official has been indicted on charges he helped a Russian oligarch, in violation of U.S. sanctions. He was also charged, in a separate indictment, with taking cash from a former foreign security officer.

  16. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    U.S.: Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent aided Russian oligarch (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official has been indicted on charges he helped a Russian oligarch, in violation of U.S. sanctions. He was also charged, in a separate indictment, with taking cash from a former foreign security officer.

  17. The Daily Caller

    Ex-Top FBI Agent Charged With Illegally Working For Russian Oligarch (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Authorities charged a former FBI Special Agent In Change and a court interpreter with breaking sanctions to work for Oleg Deripaska.

  18. Gopusa

    Corruption: Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent aided Russian oligarch (opens Gopusa)

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    Gopusa's feed description

    NEW YORK (AP) — A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official has been indicted on charges he helped a Russian oligarch, in violation of U.S. sanctions. Charles McGonigal, the former special agent in charge of the FBI’s counterintelligence division in New York, is accused in an indictment u…

  19. CBS News

    Ex-FBI agent charged with helping Russian oligarch, violating U.S. sanctions (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Charles McGonigal was the former special agent in charge of the FBI's counterintelligence division in New York.

  20. NBC Los Angeles

    Former Top FBI Counterintelligence Agent Charles McGonigal Charged With Violating Russia Sanctions (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Charles McGonigal, a former FBI agent for counterintelligence, faces charges related to services provided to Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.

  21. Los Angeles Times

    Ex-FBI counterintelligence agent aided Russian oligarch, U.S. says (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official has been indicted on charges he helped a Russian oligarch, in violation of U.S. sanctions.

  22. amNewYork

    Former FBI counterintelligence agent indicted for aiding Russian oligarch: US (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    A former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official who investigated Russian oligarchs has been indicted on charges he secretly worked for one, in

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