Mayor Eric Adams abruptly canceled appearances at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in NYC to attend President Donald Trump's inauguration.
The conversations between DOJ and both the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and the mayor's legal team were first reported by The New York Times. Adams is facing a five-count bribery case that he has characterized as political retribution from the Biden administration for his criticisms of the former president’s handling of immigration.
The New York City mayor canceled plans to honor Dr. Martin Luther King to attend the inauguration of Donald J. Trump, who has said he is considering pardoning Mr. Adams in his federal corruption case.
Lawyers for New York City Mayor Eric Adams are in Washington, D.C. to discuss dropping criminal charges against him, according to a New York Times report.
NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams tried to appeal to his base of Black Democrats at a Martin Luther King Jr. event Saturday, one day after dining with a politician of whom they disapprove: President-elect Donald Trump. Several hours later ...
Adams rejected speculation that there have been negotiations with prosecutors that he would plead guilty to corruption charges and in exchange for no jail time would quit the mayoralty by week's end.
Lawyers for New York City Mayor Eric Adams met with officials at the Department of Justice in Washington Friday afternoon amid reports the mayor’s team has sought to have his corruption case dropped,
Mayor Eric Adams bolted to Washington, DC, in the middle of the night after he scored a last-minute invite to Donald Trump’s inauguration Monday – sparking condemnation from some black leaders and lefty pols.
Senior officials under President Trump have talked with prosecutors in Manhattan about the possibility of abandoning the corruption case against New York City’s mayor.
The New York City mayor responded to rumors of his resignation in a rousing speech after returning from reported illness.
Senior officials in Washington were meeting with Manhattan prosecutors and defense lawyers representing Mayor Eric Adams to discuss dropping the corruption case against him.