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US seeks dismissal of corruption charges against Florida 2018 Democratic governor nominee Gillum
Read full article: US seeks dismissal of corruption charges against Florida 2018 Democratic governor nominee GillumFederal prosecutors have asked a judge to dismiss remaining corruption charges against Andrew Gillum, the Democratic nominee for Florida governor in 2018.
Ex-Democrat Florida gov nominee not guilty of lying to FBI
Read full article: Ex-Democrat Florida gov nominee not guilty of lying to FBIFormer Florida Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum, who came within a whisker of defeating Republican Ron DeSantis in 2018, was acquitted of lying to the FBI in a corruption case that also involved illegal use of campaign contributions.
Gillum trial: Jurors begin deliberations, break for weekend
Read full article: Gillum trial: Jurors begin deliberations, break for weekendJurors deliberated for several hours before breaking for the weekend in the corruption case against former Florida Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum, who nearly defeated Republican Ron DeSantis in 2018.
What to know about the Gillum corruption trial in Florida
Read full article: What to know about the Gillum corruption trial in FloridaFormer Florida Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum is on trial in federal court on charges of corruption and lying to the FBI, facing a potentially long prison sentence if convicted of multiple wire fraud counts and conspiracy.
Former candidate for Florida governor facing federal charges
Read full article: Former candidate for Florida governor facing federal chargesFormer Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum is facing 21 federal charges related to a scheme to seek donations and funnel a portion of them back to him through third parties.
Top 10 stories on Local10.com for 2020
Read full article: Top 10 stories on Local10.com for 2020So, we thought we’d share the 10 stories that were the most widely visited from this year on Local10.com. We narrowed the list to just local, South Florida stories. Video shows passengers attack airline workers at Fort Lauderdale airportAir travel may have been down in 2020, but airport mayhem still found a way. The page on Local10.com that is updated with the latest virus numbers in each city — a story that dates back to late March and is still being updated — has had more visits than any other local South Florida story in 2020. Want to make the most of our Local10.com coverage?
Andrew Gillum says he is bisexual in TV interview
Read full article: Andrew Gillum says he is bisexual in TV interviewFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Andrew Gillum, Florida’s 2018 Democratic nominee for governor, told a television interviewer he is bisexual. The former Tallahassee mayor made that announcement to syndicated talk show host Tamron Hall in an interview that aired Monday. Gillum, 41, appeared on the show with his wife. Former Florida governor candidate Andrew Gillum tells Tamron Hall he's bisexual: "That is something I have never shared publicly before" pic.twitter.com/prUW7NPk1C — The Recount (@therecount) September 14, 2020Gillum was found intoxicated in a Miami Beach hotel room in March with two other men. Gillum later said he was drunk, but said he did not use other drugs.
Andrew Gillum speaks out in ‘raw’ interview with Tamron Hall
Read full article: Andrew Gillum speaks out in ‘raw’ interview with Tamron HallPEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Former Florida gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum is breaking his silence. The 41-year-old husband and father hadn’t spoken publically since a wild night several months ago at a Miami Beach hotel. But he sat down with syndicated TV host Tamron Hall for an interview that will air Monday. Now six months later he is making his first television appearance. “He goes there, we go there [in the interview],” Hall says.
Gillum on sexuality: My wife knows what I am and knows what I am not.'
Read full article: Gillum on sexuality: My wife knows what I am and knows what I am not.'MIAMI Andrew Gillum, the 2018 Democratic Party nominee who lost the race for governor of Florida to Ron DeSantis, used Instagram to release an 11-minute-long statement on Monday. Gillum was a patient at a rehabilitation facility after officers and paramedics reported he was naked in a Mondrian Hotel room with a naked man and there were drugs in the room. Gillum, the former mayor of Tallahassee, said his wife, R. Jai Gillum, knows what I am and knows what I am not.
Photos and video of hotel room where Andrew Gillum found in apparent incoherent state released by police
Read full article: Photos and video of hotel room where Andrew Gillum found in apparent incoherent state released by policeMIAMI BEACH, Fla. – The Miami Beach Police Department released photos and bodycam videos Wednesday that were taken last month after authorities said former Democratic candidate for Florida governor Andrew Gillum was found in an incoherent state inside a hotel room. The photos show a messy room at the Mondrian South Beach Hotel at 1100 West Avenue on March 13. VIEW SLIDESHOW: (Photos courtesy of Miami Beach Police Department)Full Screen 1 / 16 Miami Beach police photo of hotel room where Andrew Gillum found. According to the police report, Dyson opened the hotel room door and then immediately walked to the bed and collapsed in a prone position. According to the police report, officers found three small clear bags inside the hotel room containing suspected crystal meth.
Ex-governor's candidate in Florida says he's entering rehab
Read full article: Ex-governor's candidate in Florida says he's entering rehabTALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Former Florida candidate for governor Andrew Gillum disclosed Sunday that he is entering a rehabilitation facility, saying he had fallen into a depression and alcohol abuse after losing his bid for the state's highest post. The Miami Beach police report said Gillum was allowed to leave the hotel for home after he was checked out medically. “I apologize to the people of Florida for the distraction this has caused for our movement.”According to police, fire rescue crews were called to the Miami Beach hotel around 1 a.m. Friday regarding a suspected drug overdose. Police say Gillum and two other men were in the hotel room. Gillum was the first black nominee in a major political party to run for governor in Florida.
Andrew Gillum involved in suspected crystal meth incident in Miami Beach, police say
Read full article: Andrew Gillum involved in suspected crystal meth incident in Miami Beach, police sayMIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Former Democratic candidate for Florida governor, Andrew Gillum, was involved in a suspected crystal meth incident early Friday morning in Miami Beach, authorities said. According to a police report, Miami Beach Fire Rescue crews were called to a hotel at 1100 West Avenue shortly before 1 a.m. regarding a suspected drug overdose. Authorities said Gillum, 40, and two other men were inside the hotel room at the time. According to the police report, officers found three small clear bags inside the hotel room containing suspected crystal meth. “I’m thankful to the incredible Miami Beach EMS team for their efforts.