Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns House seat instead of facing punishment from colleagues

Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns House seat instead of facing punishment from colleagues – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida became the latest U.S. lawmaker to step down amid allegations of ethics violations. It happened minutes before a vote to decide whether she should be forced out. Nikole Killion reports. Source link

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns before facing ethics panel meeting

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigned from Congress Tuesday moments before a House Ethics Committee meeting to determine whether any punishment was warranted for her alleged misconduct. She has been charged with stealing nearly $5 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for her campaign and pleaded not guilty. Source link

Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns amid Ethics probe

WASHINGTON — Embattled Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., resigned on Tuesday, moments before the House Ethics Committee was set to consider whether to recommend she be expelled from Congress. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Last month, the Ethics panel found her guilty of 25 ethics violations … Read more

Indicted Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress amid expulsion threat

Democrat faces expulsion vote over alleged $5 million FEMA fraud Florida Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna joins Kayleigh McEnany to discuss the House’s push to expel Democratic Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick for allegedly misusing $5 million in FEMA funds for a lavish lifestyle. Luna also reacts to former President Donald Trump’s support for attaching a voter ID … Read more

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress, moments before Ethics panel meeting to determine sanctions

Washington — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigned from Congress on Tuesday as the House was poised to vote on her expulsion in the coming days.  Cherfilus-McCormick stepped down shortly before the House Ethics Committee was set to meet to determine whether any punishment was warranted for her alleged misconduct. She has been charged … Read more

Lawmakers weigh sanctions for Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida

WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is facing a critical moment in her political career Tuesday as members of the House Ethics Committee weigh what punishment to recommend after they found she committed 25 violations of House rules and ethical standards, including breaking campaign finance laws. Republicans are already calling for the expulsion … Read more

Indicted Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick refuses to resign as expulsion vote looms

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., may be running out of road as Republicans lay the groundwork for an expulsion vote as soon as Tuesday. The House Ethics Committee will hold a hearing Tuesday afternoon to formally recommend punitive action against the embattled lawmaker. Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., has … Read more