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.
The Dismissal of Eric Adams’ Charges Is Giving Us Déjà Vu
Bove had another reason for why Adams’ charges must be dismissed. “The pending prosecution has unduly restricted Mayor Adams’ ability to devote full attention and resources to the illegal immigration and violent crimes that escalated under the policies of the prior administration.”
DOJ orders prosecutors to drop charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
A top Department of Justice (DOJ) official ordered federal prosecutors to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D), who had cozied up with President Trump in recent months as his bribery trial set for April neared.
'I never asked anyone to break the law': Eric Adams speaks after DOJ calls for dropped charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams maintained his innocence and said that he "never asked anyone to break the law" after the Department of Justice ordered that the corruption charges against him should be dropped.
Watch Live: NYC Mayor Eric Adams' lawyer addresses DOJ order to drop charges
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' lawyer is holding a briefing to address the recent Justice Department order to drop the charges against him.
Trump Fires Government Ethics Director as DOJ Orders Feds to End Eric Adams Case
Since taking office, the president has purged the government of officials tasked with legal and ethical oversight.
Officials criticize DOJ move to dismiss federal charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
NY Mayor Eric Adams Faces Tough Reelection Even if Charges Dropped
New York Mayor Eric Adams may soon be free of the criminal case that had cast a shadow over his administration. But the reputational damage of being charged with corruption could hamper his reelection campaign,
Justice Department orders New York Mayor Eric Adams charges to be dismissed
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove sent a memo telling the U.S. Attorney's office in Manhattan to dismiss the case against Adams.
Justice officials tell prosecutors to drop charges against N.Y. Mayor Eric Adams
A top Justice official said New York Mayor Eric Adams should not have to face trial given his reelection campaign and the fight against crime and illegal immigration.
Trump’s Justice Department moves to drop charges against Eric Adams
The DOJ has directed Manhattan prosecutors to nix the five-count bribery case after months of overtures by the mayor.
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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 ...
New York City’s mayor has 4 months to persuade Democratic voters he’s not Trump’s puppet
“Eric Adams no longer works for New Yorkers. He works for Donald Trump. Period,” state Sen. Zellnor Myrie, a mayoral ...
Trump’s DOJ orders corruption case dropped against NYC mayor
The Trump administration ordered federal prosecutors to drop their corruption case against Eric Adams, marking a stunning ...
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Will Ruin the City to Save Himself
That sentiment has long been embraced by the great city of New York. The plaque will remain long after the city’s current mayor’s legacy of corruption and cowardice fades into obscurity. My complaints ...
NYC Council leaders weighing legal action to block Mayor Adams’ new ICE enforcement policy
City Council leaders are considering taking legal action to block what they are calling  Mayor Adams’ “appalling” new policy ...