Judge sets $60K bond for Florida congresswoman accused of stealing $5M in COVID-19 funds - AP News
Representative Cherfilus-McCormick faces 15 federal counts related to the alleged theft of $5 million in pandemic relief funds.
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U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL) was released on a $60,000 bond after appearing in federal court on 15 counts related to the alleged theft of $5 million in COVID-19 relief funds.
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