DHS and FEMA suspend Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick and others from federal funds after indictment for funneling over $5M in FEMA relief for personal enrichment and illegal campaign contributions.
DHS and FEMA have suspended Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, her brother, and multiple associates from receiving future federal funds after they were indicted for funneling over $5 million in FEMA relief funds for personal enrichment and illegal campaign contributions.
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DHS and FEMA have suspended Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, her brother, and multiple associates from receiving future federal funds after they were indicted for funneling over $5 million in FEMA relief funds for personal enrichment and illegal campaign contributions.
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