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Grimm’s Ex-Girlfriend Likely To Avoid Jail Time Because Crime Was Motivated By “Personal Relationship” With Congressman

Feds will not be pushing for prison time for Diane Durand, Congressman Michael Grimm ex-girlfriend who pleaded guilty [/congressman-michael-grimms-fraud-trial-begin-december/] to illegally gathering contribution’s for the disgraced politician’s campaign last year. In a letter, prosecutors wrote [http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2015/03/prosecutors_wont_object_to_

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Prosecutors May Go After Grimm’s Lawyers For Conflict Of Interest

Source: FacebookProsecutors filed a request for a “Curcio hearing” in Congressman Michael Grimm’s tax fraud case Friday, likely targeting his recently hired legal counsel, reports the Staten Island Advance [http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2014/12/move_by_federal_prosecutors_ma.html] . It was not revealed who

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Grimm Requested Illegal Campaign Donations, E-Mail Reveals

An e-mail shows that Congressman Michael Grimm requested illegal donations to his 2010 campaign, marking the first time the representative has been directly implicated in the probe of his finances since allegations first surfaced in 2012 [/fbi-plans-to-investigate-congressman-michael-grimms-fundraising/], according to an exclusive report by the New York Post [http://nypost.com/

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Congressman Michael Grimm’s Fraud Trial To Begin In December

Congressman Michael Grimm’s trial on fraud and tax evasion charges [/grimm-tax-fraud/] is set to begin on December 1 after a federal judge yesterday denied a request from the lawmaker’s defense team to delay it. The trial will take place after the November election, but not long enough after

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Grimm’s Campaign Manager Quits Amid Pol’s Legal Troubles

Cortese (Source: Facebook)Congressman Michael Grimm, once considered a popular rising star in the Republican party, is finding fewer friends at his side as the government continues to pursue a criminal case against him. Over the weekend, news broke that his campaign’s only full-time employee, campaign manager Bill Cortese,

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Woman Accused Of Funneling Illegal Donations To Congressman Grimm Appears In Court

The Texas woman arrested last month as part of the FBI probe into Congressman Grimm’s campaign fundraising appeared in Brooklyn court yesterday, and her lawyers told reporters that she was being targeted because of her association with Grimm. Diana Durand, 47, was put in handcuffs in January and charged