you can't lie to the FBI if you are not formally interrogated by them This doesn't seem right at all. Whether they're recording the interview or not, you can

you can't lie to the FBI if you are not formally interrogated by them This doesn't seem right at all. Whether they're recording the interview or not, you can say something that's false and material, and even if it doesn't actually mislead (because the agents know the truth of the matter), I believe you can be prosecuted under 18 USC 1001[1]. [1] https://popehat.com/2011/12/01/reminder-oh-wont-you-please-shut-up/ https://popehat.com/2011/12/01/reminder-oh-wont-you-please-s...