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Representative Jeff Fortenberry announced he would leave his seat at the end of the month, just days after he was convicted on charges of lying to investigators about an illegal campaign donation.
Former Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry will also have to pay a $25,000 fine and complete 320 hours of community service, Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr. ruled.
Republican Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska was found guilty on Thursday of concealing information and making false statements to federal authorities in regard to an investigation looking into ...
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry resigns after being found guilty of lying to FBI. ... Fortenberry’s charges stem from a 2016 fundraiser held in Glendale, Calif., for the congressman’s reelection.
Republican Jeff Fortenberry's resignation comes days after he was found guilty of "scheming to falsify and conceal material facts" and "making false statements to federal investigators," according ...
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, R-Neb., announced Saturday that he will resign from Congress after he was convicted by a California jury for lying to authorities about an illegal campaign donation from a ...
Former Nebraska GOP Rep. Jeff Fortenberry was sentenced to two years probation Tuesday and must complete 320 hours of community service and pay a $25,000 fine — in addition to a mandatory ...
A federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry’s conviction for lying to federal authorities about illegal campaign contributions, saying the case against the Nebraska ...
Rep. Jeff Fortenberry would normally be in Washington, D.C., this week to cast votes on the House floor, attend committee hearings, and meet constituents, among other activities. Instead, the ...
Federal prosecutors maneuvered to throw out their indictment against former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, which prompted him to resign from Congress in 2022, over charges that he lied to the FBI.
A federal grand jury has indicted Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-Neb.) on charges of lying to federal investigators about his campaign contributions. The congressman, who was elected in 2004, said in a ...
JEFF FORTENBERRY: I just felt like it was important to lean into this. I knew it would be controversial, given my positions and the mail I was receiving, and particularly about the health care bill.