Kathy Castor, Anna Paulina Luna both want embattled Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, Cory Mills to resign
Luna said lawmakers engaging in criminal conduct should resign and described her position on Cherfilus-McCormick's possible expulsion.

SOURCE CHECK
TAP FOR WHYCredibility rates The Miami Times, where this article appeared. The other scores rate the article itself.
The Miami Times is a local news publisher, while the byline attributes this report to Florida Politics. The attribution supports transparency about the reporting source, though the short article offers limited sourcing and context.
- Source type — A local news publisher, generally expected to apply newsroom standards.
- Author attribution — The byline identifies Jacob Ogles and Florida Politics.
- Transparency — The source of the reporting is credited, but no correction or methodology information appears in the article text.
The article gives direct quotations from two representatives and identifies the allegations and ethics finding involving the two lawmakers. It does not include responses from Cherfilus-McCormick or Mills, nor additional sources or much context.
HOW WE SCORE ↗The article includes calls for resignation from representatives of both parties and reports the allegations behind them, but it gives no response from either targeted lawmaker.
- Counterarguments presented — No response from Cherfilus-McCormick or Mills is included.
- Source diversity — Two lawmakers from opposing parties are quoted, but no other sources are included.
- Loaded language — Some descriptions, including “scandalized,” carry a critical tone, though most claims are attributed.
The article reports the representatives’ statements and summarizes the allegations in straightforward language. It does not clearly endorse a political position.
- Language tone — Mostly factual language, with evaluative phrases such as “scandalized” and “personal scandals.”
- Source selection — The report quotes representatives from both parties but does not include responses from the two lawmakers facing allegations.
- Framing — The article centers on calls for resignation and gives brief context for the calls.
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Representatives Kathy Castor and Anna Paulina Luna said Representatives Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Cory Mills should resign amid ethics and other allegations. Castor also said the House should expel them if they do not leave voluntarily.
Castor and Luna, Florida representatives from different parties, told Florida Politics that Cherfilus-McCormick and Mills should resign. Castor said they had violated the public trust and argued that the House should expel either lawmaker who refused to resign. Luna said people engaging in criminal conduct should leave Congress.
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SWIPE →Representative calling for Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Cory Mills to resign
Representative calling for Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and Cory Mills to resign
Castor's version of this story ↗President, mentioned in Castor's criticism of the political climate
Representative facing a criminal indictment and House ethics findings
Representative facing a House investigation and calls to resign
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5 OUTLETSOutlets agree that Luna is pursuing House expulsion efforts involving colleagues. Center outlets place the push alongside ethics proceedings, allegations and potential political consequences, with some coverage noting concerns about moving before an investigation is complete. Right-leaning outlets emphasize Luna’s confidence that votes exist to expel Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick.
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