Neb. Democrats Respond to Indictment of Republican Congressman Jeff Fortenberry
October 19, 2021
October 19, 2021
LINCOLN, Nebraska, Oct. 19 -- The Nebraska Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Nebraska Democratic leaders issued the following statements Tuesday in response to the indictment of Republican Congressman Jeff Fortenberry for lying to the FBI while federal agents were investigating campaign contributions funneled to him from a Nigerian billionaire.
Knowingly making false statements to a federal agent is a felony, punishable by up to five years in prison.
Nebraska Democratic leaders issued the following statements Tuesday in response to the indictment of Republican Congressman Jeff Fortenberry for lying to the FBI while federal agents were investigating campaign contributions funneled to him from a Nigerian billionaire.
Knowingly making false statements to a federal agent is a felony, punishable by up to five years in prison.