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Huge response to fundraiser for former congressman paralyzed in accident

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Michael Grimm was paralyzed in a fall from a horse during a polo event in September .

He is receiving treatment at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation in New Jersey .

A GoFundMe fundraiser has raised more than a quarter of a million dollars in two days .

Grimm served seven months in prison for financial fraud before being released in 2016 .