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Carlos Gimenez's administration, while he was Miami-Dade mayor, quietly extended a $130 million airport contract for MCM just months after the company's pedestrian bridge collapsed in Miami and killed six people. Federal safety investigators had cited MCM for failing to protect people when structural cracking was obvious. MCM is run by his wife's cousins, and both of his sons have worked for the firm. Gimenez put his family's business interests over public safety.

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MCM built the FIU pedestrian bridge that fell onto traffic in March 2018. The firm is run by cousins of Gimenez's wife, and both of his sons have worked for it. In early 2019, months after OSHA cited MCM and as the firm went bankrupt, Mayor Gimenez's administration extended MCM's $130 million contract at Miami International Airport.

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