Man makes plea for threatening Congressman John Lewis

A man has pleaded guilty in federal court to threatening the staff of Congressman John Lewis.

Dante Rosser's plea agreement called for a sentence of 18-months in prison followed by three years of supervised release.

The FBI said Rosser called Rep. Lewis's office nearly 50 times over a two-day period demanding money and threatening to harm staff members.

His sentencing is scheduled for the end of April.

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