
Florida Democrat Resigns From Congress Amid Ethics Probe
Florida Democratic Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigned from Congress just before a scheduled vote on her expulsion. Her resignation came amid an ongoing House ethics investigation.
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Read full article →Florida Democrat Resigns From Congress 20 Minutes Before Expulsion Vote
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, had been charged with stealing $5 million in federal funds. The House Ethics Committee was to take up her case Tuesday.
By Soumya Karlamangla
Read full article →House Democrat resigns ahead of possible expulsion vote over alleged financial crimes
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted last year on charges that she stole and laundered federal disaster money and used it to support a congressional campaign.
By Marianna Sotomayor, Kadia Goba
Read full article →House Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid ethics investigation
Florida US representative indicted in November for allegedly misusing more than $5m of federal disaster funds Democratic US representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick said she is resigning effective immediately, after a House committee found she violated ethics rules. The panel was set to issue its recommended punishment for the Florida representative on Tuesday. Cherfilus-McCormick was also indicted by a federal grand jury in November for allegedly funneling more than $5m worth of federal dis...
By Shrai Popat in Washington
Read full article →An unusual number of Congress members are being pressured to resign or face expulsion
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., is one of four House members who have been under pressure to resign or face expulsion recently. What does this spate of embattled members say about Congress?
By Sam Gringlas
Read full article →Indicted Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to resign from Congress amid expulsion threat
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick said she will resign from Congress after facing an expulsion threat tied to more than two dozen alleged ethics violations.
Read full article →Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick resigns, third House member to quit this month
Read full article →Cherfilus-McCormick is third lawmaker to quit, as wave of scandal swamps US Congress
A Democratic lawmaker resigned on Tuesday, becoming the third member of the US House of Representatives to step down in just over a week as a wave of ethics scandals engulfs Congress. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida announced her immediate resignation ahead of a scheduled disciplinary hearing by the House Ethics Committee, which had been weighing potential sanctions over a string of campaign finance violations. Her departure follows the recent resignations of Democrat Eric Swalwell and...
By Agence France-Presse
Read full article →Democrat borrows Trump’s ‘witch hunt’ refrain to resign from Congress after House ethics probe
Ouster of Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick closely follows the resignations of two House members for sexual misconduct allegations
By John Bowden
Read full article →Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resignation: What are the charges over $5M disaster relief funds? Explained
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, announced her resignation from Congress due to an ethics probe and criminal charges.
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