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Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress while facing federal charges for allegedly stealing $5 million in pandemic relief funds.
Florida Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress amid federal charges and a House Ethics Committee investigation into the alleged theft of $5 million in COVID-19 relief funds.
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Outlets across the spectrum report on Cherfilus-McCormick's resignation, which occurred just minutes before a scheduled House Ethics Committee hearing regarding 25 alleged violations. While mainstream sources like Axios and NPR focus on the $5 million in pandemic relief funds she allegedly misused, right-leaning outlets like Newsmax and The Floridian highlight her claims of a lack of due process and criticize Democratic leadership for failing to act sooner.
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