Charles McGonigal admitted to concealing $225,000 in cash that he received from a former employee of Albania's intelligence agency.
, a former top counterintelligence official at the FBI, pleaded guilty Friday to concealing his contacts with foreign officials and hundreds of thousands of dollars that he accepted from a former employee of a foreign intelligence service.
On one of the trips, according to the statement of facts to which McGonigal admitted on Friday, he met with the prime minister of Albania, one of his advisers and a Kosovar politician and failed to report those meetings. The individual with whom McGonigal traveled overseas"later served as an FBI source in a criminal investigation involving foreign political lobbying over which McGonigal had official supervisory responsibility," prosecutors noted in a release Friday.
"I did not disclose these facts to the FBI," he admitted in court, characterizing his conduct as"inappropriate."
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