Andrew Gillum acquitted of lying to FBI charges.
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Former Tallahassee Mayor Andrew Gillum has been found not guilty of lying to FBI agents but the jury failed to reach a verdict on 18 other fraud counts. The allegations by federal prosecutors that Gillum and his “political godmother” Sharon Lettman-Hicks illegally steered political contributions to their personal accounts during his 2018 run for governor could not be agreed upon. Gillum and Hicks faced a single charge of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and 17 counts of wire fraud. Gillum also faced a separate charge of lying to the FBI about his interactions with undercover agents.
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