Andrew Gillum indicted on federal fraud charges
Gillum has pushed back against accusations.
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Gillum has pushed back against accusations.
A federal grand jury indicted former Democratic Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum and Wednesday for false statements, wire fraud and conspiracy.
Disgraced and failed gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum was indicted and arrested for conspiracy, wire fraud, and making false statements.
Gillum, who ran for Florida governor in 2018 and came out as bisexual in 2020, is charged with fraudulently raising funds.
| Credit: Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images It has been almost a year since former Florida political star Andrew Gillum was found inebriated in a Miami-area hotel room with an escort who had overdosed — a scandal that saw Gillum retreat from public life while he entered rehab for alcoholism. The seedier details of that encounter fueled scrutiny about Gillum's character and judgment at the exact moment he was working on his next act after narrowly losing the 2018 governor's race. ...