Ex-FBI official pleads guilty to concealing $225,000 in payments
Charles McGonigal admitted to concealing $225,000 in cash that he received from a former employee of Albania's intelligence agency.
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Charles McGonigal admitted to concealing $225,000 in cash that he received from a former employee of Albania's intelligence agency.
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