Former CIA executive pleads guilty to defrauding government(Foggo)

Source: LATimes

Kyle Dustin Foggo was accused of helping steer agency contracts to companies run by a friend and former college roommate.
By Tony Perry, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
September 30, 2008
SAN DIEGO -- A former top CIA official pleaded guilty today to one count of defrauding the U.S. government for using his influence to steer intelligence contracts to a friend and former college roommate.

Kyle Dustin "Dusty" Foggo, who once held the third-highest position in the CIA, entered his plea in a Virginia federal courtroom, related to his dealings with defense contract Brent Wilkes. He was accused of helping steer agency contracts to companies run by Wilkes.

Kyle "Dusty" Foggo once held the third-...Foggo resigned in 2006 as executive director of the intelligence agency, and was charged in February 2007 with fraud and other offenses in the bribery case of convicted U.S. Congressman Randy "Duke" Cunningham.

Foggo was then indicted in May 2007 on charges involving Wilkes, who is serving time in prison for his involvement in the Cunningham scandal.

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