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New revelations about Hope Florida Foundation scandal come to light

By Jim DeFede

/ CBS Miami

Hope Florida Foundation | Facing South Florida

CBS News Miami's Jim DeFede goes one-on-one with Republican State Rep. Alex Andrade about the Hope Florida Foundation scandal.

Stunning new revelations are brought to light, including a call by Representative Andrade for Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier to resign. Andrade, who led the House hearings on Hope Florida, and exposed what was really happening, tells DeFede why.

Guest: State Rep. Alex Andrade/2nd District  

Jim DeFede

Jim DeFede joined CBS4 News in January 2006 and serves as an investigative reporter for the station, as well as host of its Sunday morning public affairs program "Facing South Florida."

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