Theodore McCarrick was charged with the sexual abuse of minors and adults - aggravated by the abuse of power - and solicitation in the confessional. The administrative penal process imposed a penalty of laicisation. However the process should not stop there. He was known to have access to large sums of money and was fond of distributing largesse on his frequent visits to Rome.
A very interesting article on this can be found at https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/analysis-after-mccarrick-sex-abuse-verdict-money-and-power-questions-remain-85091?fbclid=IwAR2YFuAKR8HVnwDQ9pabkGZVcCUbIrXbG84ozeJjZfLXg6myKCiOYYTGBSo
This is well worth a read and you can then draw your own conclusions.
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