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Huge response to fundraiser for former congressman paralyzed in accident

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Huge response to fundraiser for former congressman paralyzed in accident

More than $250,000 raised for Michael Grimm, Republican reportedly injured while riding horse in September

A fundraiser for a Republican former congressman who was reportedly paralyzed in a fall from a horse during a polo event in September has raised more than a quarter of a million dollars in two days.

Michael Grimm, also a former US marine and FBI agent who served seven months in prison for financial fraud before being released in 2016, is receiving treatment at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in New Jersey, according to the New York Post.

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