Why Dropping Eric Adams' Case Is 'Dangerous'
The mayor was indicted in September on charges of conspiracy, wire fraud and bribery. Prosecutors alleged he accepted illegal campaign contributions and discounted travel from foreign nationals seeking to buy his influence while he was campaigning to become mayor. He had pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Here Are the Charges Against Eric Adams
The indictment on corruption and fraud charges was the first against a sitting mayor in modern New York City history.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams thanks Justice Department after prosecutors directed to drop case against him
New York City Mayor Eric Adams thanked the Justice Department on Tuesday for directing prosecutors to drop the federal case against him, saying he never broke the law or traded power for personal benefit.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams thanks Trump DOJ for corruption case dismissal, says this has been ‘the most difficult’ period
Mayor Eric Adams thanked President Trump’s Department of Justice on Tuesday for moving to dismiss his public corruption indictment, saying the unusual step puts an end to “the most difficult” period in his life.
Could local prosecutors revive the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams?
Mayor Eric Adams may have dodged a legal bullet when the Trump Justice Department announced plans to pause his criminal prosecution. But the decision in Washington, D.C., does not block local NYC district attorneys from seeking their own corruption charges,
Top Justice Department official orders prosecutors to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams
The Justice Department on Monday ordered federal prosecutors to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams thanks Department of Justice for ordering dismissal of criminal charges against him
"Now we can put this cruel episode behind us and focus entirely on the future of our city," the mayor said in a midday address.
Watch live: NYC Mayor Eric Adams holds press conference after DOJ moves to drop charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to speak at a news conference after the DOJ moved to drop corruption charges. Watch the livestream of his address.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams, like Jan. 6 defendants, sees fortunes shift under Trump’s DOJ
USA TODAY's Susan Page analyzes Trump’s reprieve for NYC Mayor Eric Adams after the DOJ moved to drop his corruption charges.
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After a Little Help From Trump, Eric Adams Thinks He Can Win
Eric Adams isn’t going away. That was the message the mayor delivered in a sober but defiant five-minute midday address from ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to speak after DOJ calls for corruption charges dropped. What to know
Eric Adams is expected to speak after Donald Trump's Jutice Department directed prosecutors to drop the charges against him ...
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Trump Now Has Eric Adams on a Short Leash
The move also puts Adams on a short leash: He still could be hit with similar or additional charges if team Trump decides to ...