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without even being placed under oath.

Just to clear up this point. Archer was warned, along with his lawyer, that it is illegal to lie to Congress and he was subject to charges of perjury.

You should also understand that, although this interview is not under oath, that by
24 law you are required to answer questions from Congress truthfully.
25 Do you understand that?


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1 Mr. Archer. I do.
2 Mr. Mandolfo. This also applies to questions posed by congressional staff during
3 interviews.
4 Do you understand that?
5 Mr. Archer. I do.
6 Mr. Mandolfo. Witnesses who knowingly provide false testimony could be
7 subject to criminal prosecution for perjury or making false statements.
8 Do you understand?
9 Mr. Archer. I do.

https://oversight.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Devon-Archer-Transcript.pdf