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Eric Adams Reigned Over a Run of Scandal Not Seen Since Boss Tweed

Eric Adams faced bribery and campaign finance fraud charges related to $10 million in public funds but was cleared after cooperating with the Trump DOJ's immigration efforts.

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The mayor’s corruption indictment capped a string of criminal charges, FBI raids and abrupt resignations that destroyed his popularity and took down his crony-laden palace guard.

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Eric Adams Takes His Place in History of Corruption-Scarred Mayors

From Tammany Hall to Jimmy Walker to Koch, Bloomberg and de Blasio, New York City’s leaders have had to confront corruption in their midst.

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The City broke the news in on Wednesday, December 24, 2025.
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