In a clip now doing the rounds online, the 68-year-old actor says: “Just thinking about this. If people can go to prison for lying to Congress, then why can’t we put members of Congress in prison for lying to the American people?”
Lying to Congress really is a federal crime. Under 18 U.S.C. 1001, knowingly making a material false statement to Congress can mean up to five years in prison.
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