Dan Donovan , the prosecutor in the Eric Garner case , is the Staten Island Grimm 's pick for Michael Grimm 's seat . The seat is a top Republicans target now that GOP has resigned . The endorsement , which came as no surprise , was issued Saturday , the day after Donovan officially launched his bid for the seat . Some national Democratic are concerned Donovan 's involvement in the Donovan case could be problematic .
Dan Donovan , the prosecutor in the Eric Garner case , is the Staten Island Grimm 's pick for Michael Grimm 's seat . The seat is a top Republicans target now that GOP has resigned . Some national Democratic are concerned Donovan 's involvement in the Donovan case could be problematic .