Give House Democrats credit for policing their own. After all other options have evaporated, anyway.
Hakeem Jeffries has run out of runway in dealing with the embezzlement scandal involving Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-FL). Jeffries had hoped to package her expulsion with a House Republican to keep the GOP majority as narrow as possible, especially with at least one reconciliation package hitting the floor in the coming weeks. Jeffries managed to get Speaker Mike Johnson to engineer a one-for-one resignation with Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales, both accused of sexual misconduct in office, and reportedly wanted Cory Mills’ head on a spike in exchange for dispatching Cherfilus-McCormick.
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