Dude. Witness statements and affidavits are different things. I asked if he signed an affidavit. An affidavit is always done under oath. "An affidavit, derived from the medieval Latin and translated as “he/she has declared upon oath,” is a written sworn statement of fact made voluntarily under an affirmation or oath. "
No. It's just a paper, biggest misconception on this site. It would be a huge leap to get someone prosecuted for a fake one.
https://legalbeagle.com/7642670-penalty-false-affidavit.html
Not sure what your source is but I'm not seeing that or hearing that anywhere else. I'm hearing it's perjury, which is a serious crime.
Only perjury if its sworn to a court. These are just what's called witness statements and there not even being made to government employees.
Dude. Witness statements and affidavits are different things. I asked if he signed an affidavit. An affidavit is always done under oath. "An affidavit, derived from the medieval Latin and translated as “he/she has declared upon oath,” is a written sworn statement of fact made voluntarily under an affirmation or oath. "
Wrong. An affidavit holds the same exact force and duty when made before a notary as a sworn oath in a court of law.
So, based on McCabe and Comey precedents, we're back to the original premise that the consequences for perjury are nada.
You are wrong. Even in civil depositions, it is a crime to lie
If you don't know what you're talking about you should stop talking.
all Guiliani affidavits were sworn in before they were given.
Deport