> It's only serious when someone calls them out and decides to pursue it. How many technology executives who have clearly lied before Congress have been charge

> It's only serious when someone calls them out and decides to pursue it. How many technology executives who have clearly lied before Congress have been charged with a crime? https://www.rollcall.com/2018/11/30/cohen-among-select-few-charged-with-lying-to-congress/ https://www.rollcall.com/2018/11/30/cohen-among-select-few-c... > Pursuing criminal charges against those who are untruthful to Congress would be a huge shift from tradition. “Almost no one is prosecuted for lying to Congress,” attorney PJ Meitl wrote in a 2006 law review article on the topic, “in fact, only six people have been convicted of perjury or related charges in relation to Congress in the last sixty years.”