It was all bad news for disgraced former Congresswoman Corrine Brown (D-Fla.) earlier today.
Brown was sentenced to five years hard time in a Jacksonville court after being found guilty of tax fraud and other charges.
The Florida Times-Union reports:
Former U.S. Rep. Corrine Brown was sentenced Monday to five years in federal prison for fraud and tax crimes that included raising about $800,000 for a sham charity.
Brown’s longtime chief of staff, Ronnie Simmons, was sentenced to 48 months in prison, and the charity’s founder, One Door for Education President Carla Wiley, was sentenced to 21 months.