Andrew Gillum acquitted of lying to FBI charges.
TL;DR
Andrew Gillum, former Democratic candidate for Florida governor, has been acquitted of lying to the FBI in a corruption case involving illegal use of campaign contributions. However, the federal jury hung on charges that Gillum funneled tens of thousands of dollars in campaign money to personal accounts, and prosecutors have said they will retry him on those counts. Gillum lost the 2018 gubernatorial race to Republican Ron DeSantis by less than 34,000 votes.
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