Can Eric Adams Survive a Foreign Bribery Scandal?
A more significant warning sign soon followed, when the Rev. Al Sharpton, one of the mayor’s closest supporters, expressed concern on Thursday that Mr. Adams’s aggressive self-defense could hurt Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democrats electorally, and said that he would be convening a meeting with Black leaders to chart a path forward.
Eric Adams rose to lead New York. Now a corruption scandal could end it all.
The allegations mark a stunning blow for a politician who rose from humble roots in Brooklyn to become only the second Black man to serve as New York’s mayor.
Eric Adams' administration rife with scandalous allegations: What to know after indictment
Eric Adams was indicted on federal bribery charges. In his tenure as NYC mayor, he has been connected to several scandals including sexual assault.
How Eric Adams Swaggered Right Into Corruption Indictment
It’s interesting to think about what foreign countries Eric Adams might hole up in. According to an indictment that was unsealed on Thursday, the hundred and tenth mayor of New York City is facing five federal counts of fraud,
Eric Adams, New York’s mayor, is indicted on bribery charges
Editor’s note (September 26th): This story was updated after Mr Adams’s indictment was unsealed.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams arrives in court to face federal corruption charges while New York’s governor considers removing him
New York City’s embattled mayor, who has long touted his work fighting crime as an NYPD captain, is set to be arraigned on federal corruption charges Friday.
The Other Eric Adams Scandal
“Earlier today, one of our officers was shot while protecting our subway system,” Adams told the public, neglecting to mention that the shooting was done by another of those officers. A bullet went through a bystander victim’s brain, his family announced, and he faced a terrible prognosis.
New York Mayor Eric Adams to be arraigned on corruption charges Friday
New York Mayor Eric Adams is expected to be arraigned Friday afternoon on charges of bribery, wire fraud and seeking illegal campaign donations.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams surrenders to federal authorities to face corruption charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams surrendered to federal authorities after being charged with accepting foreign campaign contributions and travel.
New York Mayor Eric Adams to Appear in Court on Corruption Charges
New York City Mayor Eric Adams walks outside his official residence Gracie Mansion, after he was charged with bribery and illegally soliciting a campaign contribution from a foreign national, in New York City,
Adams indictment threatens administration’s quest to ‘get stuff done’
Mayor Eric Adams was planning to spend Thursday touting the city’s progress getting housing built amid a shortage. Instead, he was playing defense against a criminal indictment. City Hall’s top technocrats attempted to get on with business as usual under the most unusual circumstances: a 57-page federal indictment following an early-morning raid of the mayor’s official residence,
Jimmy Fallon Mocks Eric Adams Indictment: ‘It’s Always Fun When the City Mimics the Exact Plot of the Batman Movie’
The NYC mayor faces federal charges of bribery, fraud and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations The post Jimmy Fallon ...
Don’t Assume Eric Adams Is Going Anywhere
Adams, who has denied the charges and vowed to stay on, already had at least four serious challengers to his reelection bid ...
A Brief History of Ethical Concerns Involving Eric Adams
The mayor has been investigated repeatedly during his two decades in politics. The federal criminal charges against Mayor ...
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NYC Mayor Adams' Approval Hit Bottom Even Before Scandal
This chart shows approval and disapproval ratings of New York City mayor Eric Adams since taking office in Jan. 2022.
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The Long Journey of Eric Adams
From the daily newsletter: the New Your City mayor’s indictment; Netflix’s “The Perfect Couple”; and a “gastronomic opera” in ...
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Adams' legacy-making housing push faces new hurdle amid City Hall scandals
For Mayor Eric Adams, there’s no such thing as a good time to have the FBI poking around the upper ranks of city government.
United States of America v. Eric Adams
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expected to be arraigned today in Manhattan on federal bribery and fraud charges. POLITICO will, of course, keep you updated on the latest developments. A DEFIANT ...