US EditionAdams calls on judge to ‘promptly’ dismiss bribery case, citing campaign
- Mayor Eric Adams' attorney, Alex Spiro, requested Judge Dale Ho to quickly decide on the bribery case to facilitate Adams' campaign for re-election, as election petitions are due soon.
- Adams faces bribery charges related to accepting illegal contributions and travel perks from influence-seekers during his time as Brooklyn borough president.
- The Justice Department, under President Donald Trump, sought to dismiss the case, claiming it interfered with Adams' ability to focus on serving as mayor.
- The judge has not yet ruled on the case, and there are concerns about political influence from the Trump administration.
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Adams Pushes for Swift Dismissal of Charges as June Primary Nears
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is urging a judge to expedite a decision on dismissing a criminal case against him as a key campaign deadline approaches. Hizzoner filed a motion on Monday asking Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Maxwell Wiley to speed up the ruling on tossing out the five-count indictment, which includes charges of bribery and fraud. Adams’ legal team argues that with the mayoral primary just months away on June 24, 2025, a swift r…
Eric Adams Urges Speedy Dismissal As NYC Primaries Loom - Law360 Real Estate Authority
New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday urged a Manhattan federal judge to promptly throw out his bribery and corruption charges, pointing to an upcoming mayoral election filing deadline and the court's previous vows to rule quickly.
Adams calls on judge to ‘promptly’ dismiss bribery case, citing campaign
NYC Mayor Eric Adams on Monday called on the federal judge mulling whether to toss his criminal bribery charges to act urgently as a deadline approaches for mayoral candidates to submit petitions.
New York City Mayor Urges a Judge to Rule in His Corruption Case So He Can Start Campaigning
NEW YORK (AP) – A lawyer for New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday asked the judge handling his federal corruption case to hurry up and decide if he’s going to toss the charges, arguing that the embattled mayor needs to turn his attention to running for reelection. Join our WhatsApp group Subscribe to […]
New York City mayor urges a judge to rule in his corruption case so he can start campaigning
A lawyer for New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday asked the judge handling his federal corruption case to hurry up and decide if he’s going to toss the charges, arguing that the embattled mayor needs to turn his attention to running for reelection. In a letter to Judge Dale E. Ho, Adams’ attorney Alex Spiro requested for Ho to issue a ruling in the case “as soon as practicable,” noting that petitions to get on the city’s Democratic primary e…
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