As DOJ drops corruption charges against NYC's mayor, critics see improper influence
NYC Mayor Eric Adams praised the DOJ for shelving criminal charges against him. Critics say the move comes after Adams agreed to partner with Trump on immigration
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DOJ Admits It’s Fully Corrupt With Dismissal of Eric Adams Charges
Acting Attorney General Emil Bove told New York prosecutors to dismiss the charges against Adams on Monday, while openly admitting that the Justice Department “reached this conclusion without assessing the strength of the evidence or the legal theories on which the case is based.”
NYC Mayor Eric Adams will now be beholden to President Trump, critics say
The Department of Justice's order to end the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams​ has not come as a surprise to some city officials.
Eric Adams to hold press conference after DOJ orders NY prosecutors to drop case
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is holding a news conference Tuesday, hours after a Department of Justice official said the agency ordered the corruption case against him to be dismissed. Acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove instructed prosecutors for the Southern District of New York to dismiss all charges against the mayor,
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, back from seclusion, says he won't resign
Adams rejected speculation that there have been negotiations with prosecutors that he would plead guilty to corruption charges and in exchange for no jail time would quit the mayoralty by week's end.
New Yorkers react to the DOJ ordering charges to be dropped against Mayor Eric Adams
New Yorkers were critical and said it was "inevitable" to learn the Dept. of Justice had ordered prosecutors to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
What to Know About the Trump Administration Moving to Drop Corruption Charges Against NYC Mayor
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. It marked an extraordinary deviation from longstanding norms of federal prosecutions,
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,
NYC Mayor Eric Adams addresses DOJ calls for corruption charges dropped. What to know
NYC's mayor gave an address after Donald Trump's Justice Department directed prosecutors to drop the charges against him amid ongoing scandal.
Criminal case against NYC mayor hangs by a thread after Justice Department orders it dropped
The criminal case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams hangs by a thread after the Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to drop charges.
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Trump Now Has Eric Adams on a Short Leash
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Did Mayor Adams Get a Colonoscopy? His Answer Led to Confusion.
Mayor Eric Adams of New York said he underwent anesthesia last week for what officials said was a colonoscopy, but then the ...
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Adams Told City Officials Not to Bash Trump or Interfere With ICE
The embattled mayor reportedly told his staff not to mess with federal immigration actions and to avoid public conflict with ...
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Mayor Adams to issue new guidance on how NYC workers should handle ICE
The move follows confusion over earlier guidance, which critics said ran afoul of the city's sanctuary city protections.
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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.