Man arrested on accusations that he lied to FBI about ISIS support

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) — A North Carolina man has been charged by federal prosecutors with lying to agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation about his efforts to help someone he thought was traveling to Syria to join ISIS.
Alexander Samuel Smith, who a federal indictment also identifies as “Amir Alexander,” was arrested Thursday on two counts of making false statements to an agency of the United States, court records show.
Smith was indicted by a grand jury last week. Th