Mayor LaToya Cantrell of New Orleans is expected to appear in federal court for arraignment on September 10, following her indictment by a federal grand jury on August 15. Cantrell faces 11 charges, including wire fraud,

Officials allege she defrauded the city while trying to keep hidden her relationship with a police officer assigned to protect her.

Stephanie Grace, editorial director and columnist for The Times-Picayune and The Advocate, joined Louisiana Considered to break down the charges and discuss what lies ahead for the mayor.