Florida Democrat Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, facing possible expulsion, resigns
Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress amid allegations of misusing disaster relief funds for her campaign.
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TAP FOR WHYFlorida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress amid an Ethics Committee investigation into alleged misuse of disaster relief funds, marking the third such resignation in a single month.
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11 OUTLETSOutlets 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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