Report: Grimm set to announce run for old Congress seat
Former U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm, who left office in disgrace two years ago after pleading guilty to tax fraud, is plotting a dramatic political comeback, according to NY1.
NY1 reported that Grimm, a Republican who represented New York’s 11th Congressional District (Bay Ridge-Southwest Brooklyn-Staten Island) from 2010 until early 2015, will officially announce that he is running for his old seat at a rally on Staten Island on Oct. 1.
The rally will take place in New Dorp, NY1 reported.