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Appeals court overturns Fortenberry conviction

12/27/23 2:09 PM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ag appropriations campaign finance FBI House Agriculture Commitee Jeff Fortenberry Nebraska congressman

A federal appeals court has overturned the conviction of former Rep. Jeff Fortenberry for lying to federal investigators, ruling that he was not tried in the proper venue.

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