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Tittse eanaca GOVERNMENT 22 . “MemoranfPa- ‘ TOA”: File . DATE: June 11, 1980 Joel §, Lisker, Chief « FROM : Registration Unit FEDERAL COVERN ENT Internal Security Section SUBJECT: Billy Carter : . Today, ‘at 2:15 p.m., Mark Richard and I met with William a. (Billy) Carter, III, in my office. The Purpose of the meeting, ( which I imparted to Billy Carter when he called me earlier in j . ; on information which we developed during the course of the investigation, to receive any additional information which he might wish to furnish, and to advise him that we had concluded that he has an obligation to register with the Department of Justice as an agent of the Libyan Government. . As the outset of the interview, Carter was advised of his right to remain silent and of his right. to have an attorney Present during the interview. He was also advised that if he chose to give up his right to remain silent, that anything he said could be used against him in a court of law. He was further advised that he could leave at any time he chose and that at any point could, if he wanted, get an attorney. He said he understood his rights; that if he didn't want to answer a question, he would not do so, and that he did not wish to have an attorney present during the interview. , : We recalled for Carter the substance of a previous inter- D view in Americus, Georgia on January 16, 1980 at which time he Said that with the exception of the two all ‘expense paid trips ie to Libya, three gold bracelets, a silver mounted saddle, a silver serving tray and a scimitar he received nothing of value from the Libyan Government. He was further reminded that he said at the previous interview that he has no formal or informal relationship with the Libyan Government or any entity thereof. That he simply - feels that the Libyans regard him as a friend and that that is the way he regards himself. . He was then asked if his prior statement was Still accurate. He replied that it was. He was told that we had information from a variety of sources which Suggests that it is not an accurate statement, and that in fact, he had received additional compensation from the Libyans in the form of cash payments. Vi) - 2 (e-= WT JUL 4 1980; cc: Records ° Chrono —— ees & /JsLisker ig : + 6/469 TO . Form OBD-197 Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings PI 5-79 Co AD 01 Whe, (TNO 4 £65 sll 16-1980...” ! ne