Roger Clemens indicted on perjury charges, and others.A federal grand jury indicted Roger Clemens on Thursday on charges of making false statements to Congress about his use of performance-enhancing drugs.
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indictment was returned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Deborah A. Robinson of the District at a brief hearing shortly after 1:30 p.m. The indictment charges Clemens with one count of obstruction of Congress, three counts of making false statements and two counts of
Image Sourceperjury in connection with his February 2008 testimony before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
If convicted, he faces 15 to 21 months in prison.
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