Florida Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges for allegedly stealing $5 million in FEMA funds.

Florida Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick faces federal charges alleging she stole $5 million in FEMA funds meant for COVID-19 vaccination efforts, using the money for her campaign and personal expenses. She denies the allegations, calling them politically motivated. A House Ethics hearing is set for Thursday.