Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted in November in Miami federal court on charges accusing her of stealing $5 million in Covid-19 disaster funds.

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick will face a public hearing Tuesday to decide what punishment she'll get for 25 alleged ethics violations.

The Florida Democrat faced an expulsion vote in the House.

Florida US representative indicted in November for allegedly misusing more than $5m of federal disaster funds

Cherfilus-McCormick was indicted in November in Miami federal court on charges accusing her of stealing $5 million in Covid-19 disaster funds.

The Florida Democrat is accused of diverting millions of dollars in federal disaster funds for political purposes.

An investigation found she committed more than 20 ethics violations, including breaking campaign finance laws.