New York City Mayor Indicted On Criminal Charges, Details Unclear As Documents Remain Sealed
6 months ago

New York City Mayor Indicted On Criminal Charges, Details Unclear As Documents Remain Sealed

ABP News  

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on federal criminal charges. You elected me to lead this city and lead it I will.” According to The New York Times, the indictment comes nearly a year after federal agents searched the home of Adams' chief fundraiser, Brianna Suggs. Earlier this month, federal investigators seized electronic devices from the city’s police commissioner, schools chancellor, deputy mayor of public safety, first deputy mayor and other trusted confidantes of Adams in and out of City Hall. “I do not see how Mayor Adams can continue governing New York City,” she wrote on X. Adams has dismissed Ocasio-Cortez as "self-righteous".

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Expert recommends dismissal of charges against NYC Mayor Adams, with no option to refile
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Expert recommends dismissal of charges against NYC Mayor Adams, with no option to refile

Firstpost  

Paul Clement, who represented the federal government before the Supreme Court as President George W. Bush’s solicitor general, delivered the recommendation to Manhattan federal Judge Dale E. Ho in papers filed two weeks after Ho appointed him to provide neutral advice on the case A judge has no choice but to grant the Justice Department’s unusual and divisive request to …

Expert Tells Judge To Drop Charges Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams Without Letting Them Be Refiled
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Expert Tells Judge To Drop Charges Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams Without Letting Them Be Refiled

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — A judge has no choice but to grant the Justice Department’s unusual and divisive request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case, a court-appointed lawyer said Friday. But he recommended that prosecutors be barred from ever reviving the charges so they don’t hang over Adams “like the proverbial Sword of Damocles.” …

Expert tells judge to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams without letting them be refiled
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Expert tells judge to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams without letting them be refiled

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A judge has no choice but to grant the Justice Department’s unusual and divisive request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case, a court-appointed lawyer said Friday. But he recommended that prosecutors be barred from ever reviving the charges so they don’t hang over Adams “like the proverbial Sword of Damocles.” Paul Clement, who …

Andrew Cuomo Is Running For NYC Mayor
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Andrew Cuomo Is Running For NYC Mayor

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Andrew Cuomo has announced he is running for New York City mayor in an apparent effort to stage a political comeback over three years after he resigned as governor of the state of New York over sexual harassment allegations. That’s why I am running to be Mayor of New York City,” Cuomo wrote Sunday on X, formerly …

NYC Mayor Eric Adams claims prosecutorial misconduct, asking judge to dismiss criminal case
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1 month ago

NYC Mayor Eric Adams claims prosecutorial misconduct, asking judge to dismiss criminal case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams asked a federal judge to toss out the corruption case against him Wednesday, alleging prosecutorial misconduct, even as the Justice Department seeks dismissal of the charges on the Democrat’s behalf. She wrote the letter, offering to resign as she refused to follow acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove’s directive to drop …

Judge cancels NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ trial and leaves corruption charges intact until mid-March
1 month ago

Judge cancels NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ trial and leaves corruption charges intact until mid-March

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A federal judge on Friday canceled the corruption trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams and appointed counsel to advise the court about the Justice Department’s controversial request to drop charges against the Democrat. At the hearing, Acting Deputy U.S. Attorney General Emil Bove defended his request to drop charges, saying they came too close to …

Judge adjourns trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams but appoints counsel to advise on next steps
1 month, 1 week ago

Judge adjourns trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams but appoints counsel to advise on next steps

LA Times  

New York City Mayor Eric Adams Adams was indicted in September and accused of accepting more than $100,000 in illegal campaign contributions and travel perks from a Turkish official and business leaders seeking to buy influence while he was Brooklyn borough president. A federal judge on Friday adjourned the corruption trial for New York City Mayor Eric Adams and appointed …

Judge vacates Eric Adams corruption trial but doesn’t immediately dismiss charges
1 month, 1 week ago

Judge vacates Eric Adams corruption trial but doesn’t immediately dismiss charges

CNN  

CNN — A federal judge has vacated the upcoming trial date for New York City Mayor Eric Adams, but declined to immediately dismiss the charges all together in a case that has roiled the Justice Department. Judge Dale Ho, instead, is appointing conservative attorney Paul Clement to present arguments challenging the Justice Department’s decision to drop charges against Adams and …

New York governor announces new oversight on Eric Adams administration - but will not remove him from office
1 month, 1 week ago

New York governor announces new oversight on Eric Adams administration - but will not remove him from office

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced she will not remove …

What’s next for NYC Mayor Eric Adams as a judge weighs dismissing his corruption case?
1 month, 1 week ago

What’s next for NYC Mayor Eric Adams as a judge weighs dismissing his corruption case?

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is in a state of legal and political purgatory. Acting Deputy U.S. Attorney General Emil Bove argued that the Justice Department is simply exercising “prosecutorial discretion” based on a Trump executive order that aims to end the “weaponization of prosecutorial power.” Bove, the department’s second-in-command, said the charges are impeding Adams’ …

New York governor won’t remove NYC mayor, for now, but plans to increase oversight of City Hall
1 month, 1 week ago

New York governor won’t remove NYC mayor, for now, but plans to increase oversight of City Hall

LA Times  

Kathy Hochul won’t immediately remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office but will instead push for increased oversight of City Hall as he faces intense scrutiny over his bribery case and his relationship with the Trump administration. “The Trump administration is already trying to use the legal jeopardy facing our mayor as leverage to squeeze and punish our …

NYC voters would likely support Gov. Kathy Hochul removing Adams as mayor, AP VoteCast shows
1 month, 1 week ago

NYC voters would likely support Gov. Kathy Hochul removing Adams as mayor, AP VoteCast shows

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — As New York Gov. Kathy Hochul weighs whether to remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, AP VoteCast shows that many New York City voters in last year’s election were already on board with the move. About two-thirds of New York City voters in November’s election said at the time that they would approve of Hochul …

Judge sets hearing in motion to dismiss case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
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1 month, 1 week ago

Judge sets hearing in motion to dismiss case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams will face the federal judge on Wednesday who will decide whether to grant the Justice Department’s request to dismiss corruption charges against him after lawyers explain the abrupt change in position just weeks before an April trial. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan that said Rule 48 of the Federal Rules …

Judge sets Wednesday hearing in motion to dismiss case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
1 month, 1 week ago

Judge sets Wednesday hearing in motion to dismiss case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A federal judge scheduled a …

Four top officials in Mayor Eric Adams’ office resigning after Trump administration drops criminal charges against him
1 month, 1 week ago

Four top officials in Mayor Eric Adams’ office resigning after Trump administration drops criminal charges against him

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Four top New York City officials are resigning from Mayor …

Will New York's mayor survive widening scandal? : Consider This from NPR
1 month, 1 week ago

Will New York's mayor survive widening scandal? : Consider This from NPR

NPR  

Will New York's mayor survive widening scandal? Enlarge this image toggle caption Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images New York Governor Kathy Hochul, along with other top officials, spent much of Tuesday weighing whether to use her power to remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office. It's a power that no New York Governor has ever …

Judge sets Wednesday hearing in motion to dismiss case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
1 month, 1 week ago

Judge sets Wednesday hearing in motion to dismiss case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

LA Times  

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, shown leaving an event last month, has pleaded not guilty to accepting illegal campaign contributions. A federal judge scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to address the reasons why the Justice Department asked to dismiss corruption charges and the “scope and effect” of the …

Governor Weighs Removing NYC Mayor Adams After His Top Deputies Quit Amid Criminal Case Turmoil
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1 month, 1 week ago

Governor Weighs Removing NYC Mayor Adams After His Top Deputies Quit Amid Criminal Case Turmoil

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday she is weighing removing New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office after four of his top deputies announced their resignations in the latest fallout from the Justice Department’s push to end his corruption case. Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove wrote that the case had “unduly …

Governor weighs removing NYC Mayor Adams after his top deputies quit amid criminal case turmoil
1 month, 1 week ago

Governor weighs removing NYC Mayor Adams after his top deputies quit amid criminal case turmoil

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday she is weighing removing New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office after four of his top deputies announced their resignations in the latest fallout from the Justice Department’s push to end his corruption case. Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove wrote that the case had “unduly restricted Mayor Adams’ …

Multiple top NYC officials set to quit over Eric Adams scandal: report
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1 month, 1 week ago

Multiple top NYC officials set to quit over Eric Adams scandal: report

Raw Story  

At least four deputy mayors to Eric Adams are expected to resign amid fury over the Donald Trump administration's order to dismiss charges against the New York City leader, according to a new report. The resignations would be the latest fallout following accusations that Adams was involved in a "quid pro quo" agreement with Trump to get rid of corruption …

New York governor under pressure to fire Eric Adams after ‘quid pro quo’ with Trump over criminal charges
1 month, 1 week ago

New York governor under pressure to fire Eric Adams after ‘quid pro quo’ with Trump over criminal charges

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Pressure is growing on New York’s Democratic Governor Kathy Hochul …

The Eric Adams, Donald Trump quid pro quo case is nuts.
1 month, 1 week ago

The Eric Adams, Donald Trump quid pro quo case is nuts.

Slate  

If you thought the corruption charges against the New York City mayor were bad, consider the corruption surrounding the case’s dismissal. Adams argued he was being persecuted by the Biden administration after criticizing its immigration policies, marking the beginning of a lengthy suck-up effort to Donald Trump that recently included a visit to Mar-a-Lago. He concedes that DOJ “reached this …

Justice Department asks court to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
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1 month, 1 week ago

Justice Department asks court to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Justice Department formally asked a court Friday to dismiss …

Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
1 month, 1 week ago

Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Justice Department asked a court Friday to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, with a top official from Washington intervening after federal prosecutors in Manhattan rebuffed his demands to drop the case and some quit in protest. Bove concluded that continuing the prosecution would interfere with Adams’ ability to govern, posing “unacceptable …

NY gov defies calls to oust Adams despite 'extremely concerning' allegations' — for now
1 month, 1 week ago

NY gov defies calls to oust Adams despite 'extremely concerning' allegations' — for now

Raw Story  

Kathy Hochul isn’t ready to remove Mayor Eric Adams from office — at least not yet — despite growing calls demanding that she use her constitutionally available powers to effectively fire the embattled New York City mayor. Hochul revealed her position in an appearance on Rachel Maddow’s MSNBC show Thursday just hours after the U.S. Attorney in New York and …

Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

LA Times  

New York City Mayor Eric Adams denied there is a quid pro quo with the Trump Justice Department. The Justice Department under President Trump formally asked a court Friday to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, an expected move after that was fiercely opposed by the federal prosecutors in Manhattan who brought the case. In her …

Prosecutor quits after being told to drop charges against NYC mayor
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Prosecutor quits after being told to drop charges against NYC mayor

Raw Story  

A Trump-appointed federal prosecutor in Manhattan is resigning her post rather than carry out a Justice Department order to dismiss the criminal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. He is the first New York City mayor to face federal charges while in office. When senior Justice Department official Emil Bove ordered Manhattan federal prosecutors to dismiss the case, …

Attorney for NYC Mayor denies “looming threat” of prosecution after unusual Justice Department order
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Attorney for NYC Mayor denies “looming threat” of prosecution after unusual Justice Department order

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A lawyer for New York City Mayor Eric Adams expressed confidence Wednesday that the criminal case against the Democrat is dead and buried, even though the Justice Department official who ordered the charges dismissed left the door open to the case being brought back next fall. “Despite a lot of fanfare and sensational claims, ultimately there was …

Trump news: Looks like Eric Adams' months of pandering have finally paid off.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump news: Looks like Eric Adams' months of pandering have finally paid off.

Slate  

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. “The Justice Department has reached this conclusion without assessing the strength of the evidence or the legal theories on which the case is based.” — Emil Bove, acting deputy attorney general, in a memo addressed to federal prosecutors in …

New York City’s mayor has 4 months to persuade Democratic voters he’s not Trump’s puppet
1 month, 2 weeks ago

New York City’s mayor has 4 months to persuade Democratic voters he’s not Trump’s puppet

Associated Press  

New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared Tuesday that he is “no longer facing legal questions” after the Justice Department moved to shield him from the bribery charges that have been hanging over his reelection campaign. In the memo, acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove told prosecutors in New York not to take “additional investigative steps” against the mayor until …

What to know about the Trump administration moving to drop corruption charges against NYC mayor
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

What to know about the Trump administration moving to drop corruption charges against NYC mayor

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams was thrown a lifeline when the Trump administration moved to drop federal corruption charges against the embattled leader of America’s largest city. In a two-page memo, acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, second in command at the U.S. Justice Department, directed prosecutors in New York to dismiss the bribery charges against …

New York mayor vows to regain public's trust after Justice Department orders halt to prosecution
1 month, 2 weeks ago

New York mayor vows to regain public's trust after Justice Department orders halt to prosecution

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams vowed to regain the public’s trust Tuesday as the Justice Department moved to halt his criminal corruption case, an extraordinary directive that officials said would free him up to assist in the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. In his first public comments since federal prosecutors were ordered to drop the case, Adams …

Eric Adams’ Deal With Trump Is Pure Corruption
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Eric Adams’ Deal With Trump Is Pure Corruption

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING The Department of Justice’s decision to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is one of the most corrupt acts by the federal law enforcement agency in its history. Bove’s letter falsely states that the prosecution was initiated by the Department of Justice under former President Joe Biden as retaliation for Adams’ criticism of …

Ex-Prosecutor Says New Trump Admin Move 'Is What Happens In Authoritarian Countries'
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ex-Prosecutor Says New Trump Admin Move 'Is What Happens In Authoritarian Countries'

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Adams was indicted in September on allegations he accepted bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign nationals in exchange for political favors. Toobin, a CNN legal analyst and former federal prosecutor, suggested Monday on “Anderson Cooper 360” that Trump is actively helping Adams — because the mayor maintains he was politically targeted for criticizing former President Joe …

Trump gives NYC mayor Eric Adams a huge 'get out of jail free' card
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Trump gives NYC mayor Eric Adams a huge 'get out of jail free' card

Daily Mail  

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' legal troubles may be over, after Donald Trump's Justice Department asked federal prosecutors to drop his corruption case. Trump's Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove sent a memo to the Southern District of New York claiming that the former US attorney for Manhattan charged Adams for his own political gain. 'You know it's very …

‘Corruption in plain sight’: Trump's DOJ slammed as charges dropped against NYC mayor
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Corruption in plain sight’: Trump's DOJ slammed as charges dropped against NYC mayor

Raw Story  

It didn’t take long after the Justice Department dropped the sweeping corruption case against embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams for political and legal observers to weigh in on social media. The rule of law is officially dead.” “Of all of NYC’s corrupt mayors, Eric Adams may be the most corrupt,” Mashable reporter Matt Binder told his followers on …

Justice Department orders dismissal of charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Justice Department orders dismissal of charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams

Firstpost  

The memo also ordered prosecutors in New York not to take ‘additional investigative steps’ against the Democrat until after November’s mayoral election, though it left open the possibility that charges could be refiled after that following a review On Monday, the Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, alleging that the …

Drop bribery charges against New York Mayor, orders Justice Department
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Drop bribery charges against New York Mayor, orders Justice Department

India Today  

The Justice Department on Monday ordered federal prosecutors to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, arguing in a remarkable departure from long-standing norms that the case was interfering with the mayor’s ability to aid the president’s crackdown on illegal immigration. Rather than restricting cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, as Adams once promised, he has expressed …

Criminal case against NYC mayor hangs by a thread after Justice Department orders it dropped
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Criminal case against NYC mayor hangs by a thread after Justice Department orders it dropped

LA Times  

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, center, leaves Manhattan federal court last year. The criminal case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams hung by a thread Tuesday after the Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to drop the charges, though it remained unclear how quickly that might happen or if the acting U.S. attorney in Manhattan might try to resist …

Prosecutors ordered to drop case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams: report
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Prosecutors ordered to drop case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams: report

Raw Story  

Senior Trump administration Justice Department official Emil Bove has ordered federal prosecutors to drop criminal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Fox News reported Monday. Prosecutors allege he was part of a sweeping scheme involving wire fraud, bribery, and the acceptance of illegal contributions from foreign government officials. Authorities said Adams accepted more than $100,000 in luxury hotel …

Top Justice Department official orders prosecutors to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams
Top News
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Top Justice Department official orders prosecutors to drop charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Justice Department on Monday ordered federal prosecutors to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, arguing in a remarkable departure from long-standing norms that the case was interfering with the mayor’s ability to aid the president’s crackdown on illegal immigration. In a two-page memo obtained by The Associated Press, acting Deputy Attorney General …

Latest From Donald Trump's Presidency: Live Updates
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Latest From Donald Trump's Presidency: Live Updates

Huff Post  

Senate Democrats called for a probe after the Department of Justice dropped corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, which prompted a wave of resignations by top prosecutors earlier on Friday. "We urge you to investigate Attorney General Pam Bondi and Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove for seeking to dismiss prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric …

NYC mayor defends private meeting with incoming President Trump
2 months, 1 week ago

NYC mayor defends private meeting with incoming President Trump

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City’s Democratic mayor, who faces federal bribery charges, is defending his private meeting with President-elect Donald Trump as the Republican prepares to retake the White House on Monday. “I’m supposed to speak with the president, like I spoke with President Biden.” Adams issued a statement Friday night in which he stated the two “did not …

NYC mayor says his meeting with Trump covered jobs and ceasefire deal, but not his criminal case
2 months, 1 week ago

NYC mayor says his meeting with Trump covered jobs and ceasefire deal, but not his criminal case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams said his meeting with President-elect Donald Trump on Friday included discussions of bringing manufacturing jobs back to the city and the Gaza ceasefire deal — but not the mayor’s federal bribery case. In a statement released Friday evening following the visit in Florida earlier in the day, the Democratic mayor said …

New York City mayor to meet with Trump
2 months, 1 week ago

New York City mayor to meet with Trump

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to meet with Donald Trump in Florida on Friday, another friendly overture to the president-elect by a Democrat awaiting trial on federal corruption charges. Adams left New York City for Florida on Thursday, according to his public schedule. New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, another candidate for mayor, said Adams …

Embattled NYC Mayor Eric Adams heads to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Trump: report
2 months, 1 week ago

Embattled NYC Mayor Eric Adams heads to Mar-a-Lago to meet with Trump: report

Raw Story  

Eric Adams the embattled New York City mayor indicted on federal corruption charges, is taking a page out of the tech billionaires' playbook and heading to Mar-a-Lago to meet meet with President-elect Donald Trump. "Mayor Adams has made quite clear his willingness to work with President-elect Trump and his incoming administration on behalf of New Yorkers — and that partnership …

Prosecutors: Brooklyn businessman will plead guilty to conspiracy charge in case against Mayor Adams
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3 months ago

Prosecutors: Brooklyn businessman will plead guilty to conspiracy charge in case against Mayor Adams

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A Brooklyn real estate magnate accused of working with a Turkish government official to funnel illegal campaign contributions to New York City Mayor Eric Adams plans to plead guilty to a conspiracy charge tied to the scheme, federal prosecutors said Monday. The indictment details an April 2021 dinner organized by the Turkish official in which Adams personally …

Former top aide to New York City’s mayor pleads not guilty in bribery case
3 months, 1 week ago

Former top aide to New York City’s mayor pleads not guilty in bribery case

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The New York City mayor’s former chief adviser, her son and two real estate investors were indicted Thursday on bribery and conspiracy charges that came as the mayor himself fights a separate corruption case. “From the moment Lewis-Martin became the second most senior person in City Hall, she abused her position and sold her influence to enrich …

Former top aide to New York City’s mayor surrenders to D.A.’s office to face charges
3 months, 1 week ago

Former top aide to New York City’s mayor surrenders to D.A.’s office to face charges

LA Times  

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, chief advisor to New York Mayor Eric Adams, is shown at a City Hall news conference last year. The former chief advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams surrendered Thursday to face corruption charges in the latest blow to the administration of a mayor under indictment amid investigations into multiple aides and allies. The topic was not …

Former top aide to New York City's mayor expected in court on criminal charges, AP source says
3 months, 1 week ago

Former top aide to New York City's mayor expected in court on criminal charges, AP source says

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A former top aide to …

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