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YOU WONT BELIEVE: Felon gop congressman found guilty | Mind Blowing Facts

U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) walks through the Capitol Building in Washington, DC. Andrew Burton/Getty Images

The Republican Caucus in the House of Representatives now includes a convicted felon.

"After just two hours of deliberation, a California jury found Congressman Jeff Fortenberry (R-NE) guilty on all three charges: one count of scheming to falsify or conceal material facts and two counts of making a false statement to a government agency," KOLN-TV reported. "Fortenberry is out on bond until sentencing on June 28 in California. Fortenberry faces a maximum sentence of 15 years in prison."

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