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  "path": "/2026/03/27/cherfilus-mccormick-guilty-of-stealing-laundering-fema-funds-house-ethics-probe-finds/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-27T15:12:16.000Z",
  "site": "https://floridaphoenix.com",
  "tags": [
    "COVID-19",
    "Criminal Justice",
    "DC Bureau",
    "Florida government",
    "Politics & Law",
    "Charlie rangel",
    "Covid",
    "ethics committee",
    "FEMA",
    "FEMA funds",
    "financial abuse",
    "laundering",
    "Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick",
    "stealing"
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  "textContent": "U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, could be expelled from Congress for stealing millions in disaster aid payments laundered through her campaign account, according to a House panel’s Friday findings. The bipartisan House Ethics subcommittee declared Cherfilus-McCormick guilty on 25 of 27 ethics charges, hours after she withstood a lengthy hearing into her alleged […]",
  "title": "Cherfilus-McCormick guilty of stealing, laundering FEMA funds, House Ethics probe finds"
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