US EditionEric Adams campaign aide caught sliding cash to reporter in chip bag: report
Winnie Greco, an advisor to Mayor Eric Adams, was suspended after allegedly offering over $100 hidden in a potato chip bag to a journalist at a Harlem campaign event.
- A former aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Winnie Greco, has been suspended for trying to give reporter Katie Honan a bag of cash disguised as a snack.
- The incident occurred after a campaign event, where Greco handed Honan a potato chip bag containing cash.
- Greco later stated that the cash offer was a mistake and apologized, saying it was a cultural gesture.
- Adams's campaign spokesperson reiterated that Greco holds no position in the current campaign and expressed shock at the incident.
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Eric Adams adviser suspended after giving reporter cash in potato chip bag
A volunteer adviser to New York Mayor Eric Adams has been suspended from his reelection campaign after she handed a journalist an envelope of cash stuffed inside a bag of potato chips.
Eric Adams' teams disbanded one of his advisors who wanted to give a special gift to a journalist from the local media "The City".
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