NYC Mayor Eric Adams to stand trial in April 2025 on federal corruption charges
- New York City Mayor Eric Adams will face federal corruption charges starting on April 21, 2025, as ruled by US District Judge Dale Ho.
- Adams has pleaded not guilty to a five-count indictment alleging he accepted $100,000 in luxury travel gifts for influence.
- He is the first sitting NYC mayor charged with a federal crime while in office.
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams To Stand Trial In April On Federal Corruption Charges
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Judge Sets Date for NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Bribery and Corruption Trial
A Manhattan judge has scheduled New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s federal trial to begin in April, just two months before next year’s Democratic primary in which Adams intends to seek reelection. U.S. District Judge Dale Ho said during a court hearing on Nov. 1 that Adams will go to trial on April 21, 2025, a date that lands squarely amid Adams’s anticipated reelection campaign. Adams’s attorney had asked for a March 2025 trial to conclude before…
Federal judge sets April 21 date for Mayor Adams’ trial, hears arguments on motion to toss bribery charge
Mayor Eric Adams will go to trial in his federal corruption case on April 21 of next year, right in the thick of the 2025 Democratic mayoral primary, a federal judge ruled on Friday. U.S. District Court Judge Dale Ho set the trial date in the mayor’s corruption case — brought by Manhattan U.S. Attorney Damian Williams in late September — during a Nov. 1 court conference inside the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse in lower Manhattan. Th…
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