FBI agents swarm Washington home of Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska - NBC News

FBI agents on Tuesday swarmed the home of Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska in Washington, D.C., an agency spokesperson confirmed to NBC News.

The spokesperson said the agency is conducting “law enforcement activity at the home” but wouldn’t elaborate.

sanctions three years ago, said the FBI also searched a home in New York City.

Conway said he has never seen Deripaska at the home.

A news release announcing the sanctions said Deripaska has been investigated for money laundering and accused of “threatening the lives of business rivals, illegally wiretapping a government official, and taking part in extortion and racketeering.”.

Laura Strickler is an investigative producer in the NBC News Investigative Unit based in Washington