Jeff Fortenberry guilty but Hillary wasn’t?

[BigOrangeTrain]

Seems like lying to the FBI is absolutely fine if you are Hillary Clinton. But anyone else? Well I guess not. Pathetic.

 

[LouderVol]

Never go full LG. At least provide a link

 

[RollinVol]

US Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska announces resignation

 

[RollinVol]

I would like some info. He lied to the fbi in Nebraska and in DC. But they tried him in California. Was the Government searching out a certain kind of jury or something?

 

[volkyries]

I would like some info. He lied to the fbi in Nebraska and in DC. But they tried him in California. Was the Government searching out a certain kind of jury or something?

I would guess the trial was in California because that is where the crime took place. According to the article, he got the money at a 2016 LA fundraiser.

 

[RollinVol]

I would guess the trial was in California because that is where the crime took place. According to the article, he got the money at a 2016 LA fundraiser.

Thanks I must have missed that part.

 

[RollinVol]

I would guess the trial was in California because that is where the crime took place. According to the article, he got the money at a 2016 LA fundraiser.

But as well. He wasn’t charged with where he took the money. His crime was lying to the fbi. That crime took place in Nebraska and dc

 

[volkyries]

But as well. He wasn’t charged with where he took the money. His crime was lying to the fbi. That crime took place in Nebraska and dc

Found this

"Because Defendant's allegedly false statements were directed at federal investigative efforts occurring in this district, the Court finds that venue is proper in the Central District of California," Blumenfeld wrote in his decision.

U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry Appears Headed for Trial After Judge Refuses to Dismiss Charges