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Broward Congresswoman pleads not guilty to stealing $5M in government funds

U.S. Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who represents parts of Broward and Palm Beach counties, was indicted along with her brother on charges of using a $5 million overpayment in pandemic vaccine funds for her campaign.

Updated February 3, 2026 at 5:31 PM

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Broward Congresswoman pleads not guilty to stealing $5M in government funds

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