Former Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner, convicted of illicit contact with minor, files to run for NYC Council
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Disgraced former Democrat Congressman Anthony Weiner, whose once-promising career was seemingly destroyed by sexting scandals, is eyeing a political comeback.
Campaign finance records list a campaign committee that was set up on Friday for Weiner called Weiner 25, in addition to listing him as a candidate for a council seat in Lower Manhattan. Michael Dorgan is a writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business.
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