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Rep. Grimm Officially Resigns Over Tax Evasion Case
Source: NY1
Republican Congressman Michael Grimm is stepping down today following his guilty plea on a federal tax evasion charge.
Grimm announced his resignation last week.
The announcement came less than two months after he won re-election to the 11th Congressional District representing Staten Island and Brooklyn.
Grimm admitted to hiding $900,000 of income when he ran a health restaurant before he was first elected in 2010.
Grimm announced his resignation last week.
The announcement came less than two months after he won re-election to the 11th Congressional District representing Staten Island and Brooklyn.
Grimm admitted to hiding $900,000 of income when he ran a health restaurant before he was first elected in 2010.
Read more: http://www.ny1.com/content/news/221369/rep--grimm-officially-resigns-over-tax-evasion-case/
I'd say the outlook for him staying out of jail is.....grimm.
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