FBI Agent Who Investigated Trump-Russia Collusion Has Been Arrested, Indicted For Own Ties to Russian oligarch

A former senior FBI counterintelligence official involved in the Trump-Russia probe was arrested and charged over the weekend for money laundering and violating sanctions against Russia while secretly working with Oleg Deripaska, a Russian oligarch who the U.S. government sanctioned. Charles McGonigal was the special agent in charge of counterintelligence in the FBI’s New York Field Office until he retired in 2018. McGonigal was arrested Saturday afternoon at JFK Airport, following travels in Sri Lanka, according to Fox News sources. According to federal prosecutors, McGonigal received “concealed payments” from a Russian intelligence officer in exchange for his help in having…