6 h. ago Washington Post columnist Jason Willick discusses the latest facing NYC Mayor Adams

Steve Inskeep talks with Jason Willick, a Washington Post columnist who argues the Trump administration needlessly created a scandal in its handling of corruption charges facing NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

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16 h. ago New York Gov. Hochul won't remove NYC Mayor Adams amid calls for him to step down

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will not remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office. He faces five federal charges of corruption and bribery -- charges which the DOJ says should be suspended.

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18 h. ago NY Governor won't remove NYC Mayor Adams from office, another win for President Trump

NYC Mayor Eric Adams emerged as a key ally of President Trump on his immigration crackdown after Trump's DOJ agreed to shelve corruption charges. Governor Hochul says Adams will remain in office.

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20 h. ago NY Gov Hochul to ramp up oversight of NYC Mayor Adams amid pressure to remove him

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is planning to announce new state and city bills that would add oversight to the New York City mayor’s office, sources told Fox News on Thursday.

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38 h. ago Emil Bove cites Trump's agenda for dropping Eric Adams corruption case

In a court appearance Wednesday, acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove denied that dropping the bribery case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams was part of a "quid pro quo."

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39 h. ago Aiding Trump Outweighs Prosecutions, Justice Dept. Official Suggests

Emil Bove III, the acting deputy attorney general, tried to persuade a judge to let him drop a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams. He said the mayor was crucial to the president’s agenda.

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39 h. ago Judge deliberates after Justice Department pushes to end corruption case against NYC Mayor Adams

During a hearing on Wednesday, Judge Dale Ho questioned federal prosecutors over their decision to suspend criminal charges against Mayor Eric Adams. Judge Ho's ruling is expected soon.

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39 h. ago Judge deliberates after DOJ pushes to end corruption case against NYC Mayor Adams

During a hearing on Wednesday, Judge Dale Ho questioned federal prosecutors over their decision to suspend criminal charges against Mayor Eric Adams. Judge Ho's ruling is expected soon.

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40 h. ago Federal judge waits to decide about dismissing corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

A federal judge did not make a determination on Wednesday whether to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

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40 h. ago Judge weighs DOJ request to drop criminal charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and DOJ attorneys appeared before federal Judge Dale Ho Tuesday afternoon, arguing that five federal corruption and bribery charges against Adams should be put on hold.

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3 d. ago Ukraine Talks, U.S. Health Agency Cuts, NYC Mayor Eric Adams Fallout

American and Russian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for talks on negotiating an end to the war in Ukraine. The Trump administration has started making broad cuts to federal health agencies. Days after the Justice Department moved to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, four of his top aides and deputy mayors announced their resignations. Want more comprehensive analysis of the most important news of the day, plus a little fun? Subscribe to the Up First newsletter.Today's episode of Up First was edited by Ryland Barton, Jane Greenhalgh, Denice Rios, Reena Advani and Janaya Williams. It was produced by Ziad Buchh, Nia Dumas and Christopher Thomas. We get engineering support from Arthur Laurent and our technical director is Carleigh Strange. Our Executive Producer is Kelley Dickens.

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3 d. ago Carville: NY Gov. Hochul a 'Dolt' for Not Removing NYC Mayor Adams

Democratic strategist James Carville said Monday on MSNBC's "The Beat" that Governor Kathy Hochul (D-NY) s a "dolt" for not removing Mayor Eric Adams from his position as mayor of New York City. The post Carville: NY Gov. Hochul a ‘Dolt’ for Not Removing NYC Mayor Adams appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 d. ago NYC comptroller asks Mayor Eric Adams to prove he can govern or else he will seek to remove him from office

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander wants Mayor Eric Adams to provide a plan this month on how he will govern the city amid turmoil and drama at City Hall

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3 d. ago NY Gov. Hochul to meet with 'key leaders' to discuss 'path forward' amid Eric Adams turmoil

NYC Comptroller Brad Lander wants Mayor Eric Adams to provide a plan this month on how he will govern the city amid turmoil and drama at City Hall

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3 d. ago NY Governor Hochul signals she may move to force NYC Mayor Eric Adams from office

NY Gov Hochul says she'll weigh NYC Mayor Eric Adams' future on Tuesday, after four of his longtime aides resigned over a corruption scandal involving the Trump administration.

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4 d. ago NYC Mayor Adams refuses to resign in sermon: 'I have a mission to finish'

New York City Mayor Eric Adams told churchgoers in a sermon that he won't resign amid legal troubles as he looks to finish the mission that God put him on.

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