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 – and ripped his claim that the luxury goodies showered on him by Turkish benefactors were normal
Eric Adams' criminal case: Prosecutors oppose dropping bribery charge, arguing they have strong evidence against him, filings show
The mayor's defense lawyer sought to dismiss the charge that Adams received free and discounted luxury travel in exchange for official favors.
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.
Federal prosecutors ask judge to deny Mayor Eric Adams' 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 ask judge to deny Adams’ request to toss bribery charge
Manhattan federal prosecutors, in a Friday court filing, rebuffed Mayor Eric Adams’ attempt to throw out one of the five criminal charges leveled against him last month. In the legal papers filed by the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York on Oct.
Taxpayers sunk millions into gov. officials under NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Open the Books Deputy Public Policy Editor Rachel O’Brien says that the indictment alleges that Turkey bribed both Adams and leaders under him while taxpayers sunk millions into these officials’ salaries.
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US Rebuffs NYC Mayor Claim That Bribery Charge Isn’t a Crime
US prosecutors pushed back on New York Mayor Eric Adams’ claim that a bribery charge they filed against him last month ...
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Trump, at Al Smith dinner, sympathizes with NYC Mayor Adams over ‘persecution’ amid indictment
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Seattle Mayor Harrell's friend dismissed from top job after being accused of hate speech, slur
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