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Haitian-American Congresswoman charged with millions in FEMA funds

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Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick

MIAMI, Nov. 20, CMC – Haitian-American Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted on  Wednesday on federal charges accusing her of stealing US$5 million in disaster relief funds, laundering the money, and funneling a substantial portion of it into her 2021 congressional campaign.

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