Rep. Michael Grimm to Plead Guilty in Tax Fraud Case

(Hilton Flores/Staten Island Advance/Landov)

Monday, 22 December 2014 03:37 PM EST ET

U.S. Rep. Michael Grimm of New York is expected to plead guilty on Tuesday to resolve federal tax fraud and other charges, a source familiar with the case said.

Grimm, a Republican, easily won reelection despite his indictment in April on charges of fraud, perjury and conspiracy stemming from a Manhattan health food restaurant he partly owned, Healthalicious.

Court records on showed a plea hearing has been scheduled for Tuesday afternoon in Brooklyn federal court.

Grimm's lawyer declined to comment. A spokeswoman for Brooklyn U.S. Attorney Loretta Lynch declined to comment.

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Rep. Michael Grimm of New York is expected to plead guilty on Tuesday to resolve federal tax fraud and other charges, a source familiar with the case said.
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