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Feds fire back at Mayor Adams’ bid to drop bribery charge, say Turkish perks were far from ‘routine’
The feds fired back Friday at Mayor Eric Adams’ bid to toss part of his corruption case – ripping his claim that the luxury goodies showered on him by Turkish benefactors were “routine” perks for politicians.
Federal prosecutors oppose Mayor Adams’ motion to dismiss bribery count
The mayor earlier this month asked the judge overseeing his case to dismiss the bribery count against him, describing the underlying allegations he did the bidding of Turkish officials as
Trump bonds with indicted Mayor Eric Adams, who has also blamed Biden for his charges
Donald Trump found common ground with a Democrat at a New York City charity event on Thursday night, commiserating with the city’s deeply unpopular mayor, Eric Adams, who also faces a federal criminal indictment, over what Trump claimed was their victimization by a weaponized Justice Department.
Mayor Eric Adams appoints new deputy mayor in charge of public safety
Adams elevated Chauncey Parker as deputy mayor for public safety, replacing Phil Banks, the friend and former NYPD chief who had his phone seized by the FBI in one of at least four investigations of Adams and his circle.
Federal prosecutors ask judge to deny Mayor Eric Adams's bid to drop bribery charge
Federal prosecutors on Friday urged a judge to reject the attempt by New York City Mayor Eric Adams to drop the bribery charge he faces, arguing the mayor had a "corrupt relationship" with a Turkish official.
Federal prosecutors oppose NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ motion to dismiss bribery count
Mayor Eric Adams might think it’s “common” to accept tens of thousands of dollars in benefits in exchange for pressuring a city agency, but it is “nonetheless illegal,” federal prosecutors argued Friday in opposing the mayor’s motion to toss a bribery count in his sweeping corruption case.
Mayor Adams gobbles up Trump’s ‘Turkey’ roast at Al Smith dinner: ‘Everyone’s laughing’
Donald Trump served up a “Turkey” roast to Eric Adams at the Al Smith Dinner — and the mayor is gobbling it up. The former ...
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'They went after you’: Trump sympathizes with Mayor Adams’ indictment at Al Smith dinner
The former president supported the mayor’s unfounded claim that he’d been targeted for criticizing federal border policies.
Trump, at Al Smith dinner, sympathizes with NYC Mayor Adams over ‘persecution’ amid indictment
Former President Donald Trump chimed in on Mayor Adam’s legal woes at the Al Smith charity dinner in Manhattan Thursday, ...
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Trump wishes indicted Adams "good luck," blasts "terrible mayor" de Blasio at Al Smith dinner
Former President Trump told indicted New York City Mayor Eric Adams "you're gonna win" during a roasting of the Democrat at ...
Trump calls Adams indictment ‘very suspicious’ after mayor’s immigration comments
The mayor of New York City was indicted on corruption charges in federal court last month, after numerous investigations into his circle.
With donations to Mayor Adams’ defense trust slowing amid his indictment, who will pay the lawyers?
Mayor Adams’ legal defense trust received less than $100,000 in donations over the past three months, a sharp downturn in ...
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NYC Council to form its own commission amid ongoing battle over Mayor Adams' authority to govern
The Council tried to wrest unilateral authority from the mayor’s office over 21 administration appointments, setting off a ...
For the reporters of Hell Gate, heaven is covering Mayor Eric Adams
Hell Gate, a 2-year-old news startup, is chronicling and skewering the administration of Mayor Eric Adams, and covering New ...
US Rebuffs NYC Mayor Claim That Charge Doesn’t Amount to a Crime
US prosecutors pushed back on New York Mayor Eric Adams’ claim that a bribery charge they filed against him last month ...