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  Former Florida rep sentenced to five years in prison for fraud, tax evasion
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Last EditedRP  Dec 04, 2017 12:16pm
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AuthorBrett Samuels
News DateMonday, December 4, 2017 05:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionFormer Rep. Corrine Brown (D-Fla.) was sentenced on Monday to five years in prison for her connection to a fraudulent charity that raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to multiple reports from Jacksonville, Fla., news outlets.

Brown was convicted in May on 18 counts of financial crimes including conspiracy, mail fraud, wire fraud, tax crimes and hiding income she should have publicly reported.
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