Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick Charged with Covid Fund Misuse
Update: 2025-11-20
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U.S. Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Democrat from Florida, faces serious charges: stealing five million dollars in Covid-19 disaster funds, allegedly funneling it into her 2021 congressional campaign. If convicted, she could face up to 53 years in prison. The Department of Justice accuses her of laundering money and orchestrating a straw donor scheme. She and her tax preparer also face charges of conspiring to file a false tax return. Cherfilus-McCormick, who joined the House in 2022, is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee.
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