Judge dismisses criminal case against New York Mayor Eric Adams
- The charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams have been dismissed by Judge Dale Ho, who stated that they cannot be brought again due to being 'with prejudice.'
- The dismissal followed a request from the U.S. Department of Justice, leading to resignations among Adams' inner circle, including four deputy mayors.
- Adams' attorney, Alex Spiro, denied claims of a quid pro quo arrangement involving the Trump administration and the Justice Department.
- The U.S. Department of Justice requested to drop the charges against Adams 'with prejudice.
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Judge dismisses New York mayor’s corruption case | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
NEW YORK >> A U.S. judge dismissed corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams today, even as he said the Trump administration’s argument that the case should be dropped because it was hindering the Democratic politician’s help with an immigration crackdown “smacks of a bargain.”
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Mayor Eric Adams escapes prosecution as feds drop corruption case
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who is running for re-election, is free to take a victory lap this week after news broke that a federal judge moved to dismiss his corruption case on Wednesday, April 2.“My fellow New Yorkers, today finally marks the end of this chapter,” said Adams in a brief address held at Gracie Mansion.“As you have heard … the judge has dismissed it with prejudice. Making it clear that it can never be brought back. Let me be …
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