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Congressman Chris Collins drops bid for re-election

Days after federal attorneys charged him with insider trading and lying to the FBI, Congressman Chris Collins has announced he will not be seeking re-election for his seat in the House of Representatives.

The Republican representative from New York’s 27th District made the announcement in a statement Saturday morning.

https://twitter.com/RepChrisCollins/status/1028280002121482240

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