Congress targets North Miami Beach mayor over Cherfilus-McCormick investigation

North Miami Beach Mayor Michael Joseph speaks after being sworn in during a ceremony on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024, in North Miami Beach, Florida. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com

By Claire Heddles

The U.S. House Ethics Committee is recommending that North Miami Beach Mayor Michael Joseph be held in criminal contempt of Congress — and wants those charges referred to the Department of Justice — for not helping with its investigation into former Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick.

The Ethics Committee is asking for a full House vote on whether Joseph should be “found to be in contempt of Congress for his failure to comply” with subpoenas for documents and testimony about Cherfilus-McCormick.

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