Timothy Pearson, shadowy Adams top aide, resigns amid federal corruption probe
Tim Pearson, Mayor Eric Adams' shadow confidant and top aide, resigned Monday amid an intensifying federal corruption investigation, people familiar with the matter told the Post. Mr. Pearson was one of a number of Adams administration officials and allies whose devices were seized in a series of dramatic federal raids on September 4th. Mr. Pearson, […]
Eric Adams Claims Biden’s DOJ Is Trump’ing Him
There, a grand jury indicted the mayor of the richest city in the richest country in the history of the world on federal bribery and wire fraud charges. But Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams has some choice words for those throwing stones. “I always knew that standing up for New Yorkers would make […]
NYC Mayor Eric Adams pledges to ‘reign’ not resign in pair of church appearances
New York City Mayor Eric Adams spent Sunday praising God and vowing not to resign. Rather, the Democratic mayor is facing federal indictment on charges Solicit illegal campaign donations “I'm going to rule,” he said, citing information from a foreign organization and falsifying a paper trail to cover it up, according to the New York […]
Sabrina Carpenter brags about getting Mayor Adams ‘indicted’
Pop star Sabrina Carpenter bragged on stage that she had “indicted” Mayor Eric Adams after one of her racy music videos was linked to a chorus of scandals swirling around Hizzoner. The 25-year-old joked during her Big Apple concert at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night about her apparent ties to the federal corruption investigation […]
Adams’ legal team files motion to toss part of federal criminal case
Lawyers for Eric Adams asked a federal judge on Monday to throw out parts of the New York mayor's corruption case as Hizzoner pressured FDNY executives to expedite construction of the Turkish tower. He insisted that he had not accepted any bribes. The hastily filed motion says the bribery charge, one of five criminal charges […]
Greg Abbott: I bused migrants to NYC because of Eric Adams
AUSTIN — Gov. Greg Abbott had no intention of busing immigrants to New York City. Then Eric Adams opened his mouth. That's how the three-term Republican explained his decision in 2022 to send 119,000 migrants from the Texas border to sanctuary cities across the country. That includes more than 45,000 people in New York alone. […]
How Eric Adams’ indictment could cost Democrats their shot at winning back the US House
Political strategists say Big Apple Mayor Eric Adams' corruption scandal could derail Democratic efforts to win back suburban seats critical to control of the House. The Adams scandal reminded voters of what they dislike about Democratic-controlled New York City, including its “chaos,” one political consultant said. “That's not good for Democrats. Part of the suburban […]
Newlywed Adams officials David Banks, Sheena Wright may not get ‘pillow talk’ privilege in fed probe: experts
Their “pillow talk” may be fair game. A wedding took place Saturday at the embattled Big Apple school's Martha's Vineyard, and President David Banks and First Vice Mayor Sheena appear to be shielding the couple from possible federal criminal charges. Maybe, but experts say this marriage won't completely protect them. The longtime lovebirds' wedding, which […]
Davante Adams ‘week to week’ with injury as Raiders turmoil worsens
The Raiders were already embroiled in early-season turmoil when star receiver Davante Adams went down with a hamstring injury during Thursday's practice. Adams will be sidelined immediately from Sunday's game against the Browns, and the six-time Pro Bowler is considered “week-to-week.” ESPN's Adam Schefter. The loss of Adams, who had at least 100 receptions in […]
Mayor Hochul to the rescue? Guv can help NYC amid Adams mess
Regardless of what Mayor Adams does in the next few days or what other people do. to He — Governor Hochul will have to start working second shifts. Her main job is and Serves as the de facto mayor of New York City. Last week, Adams was indicted by the federal government on five counts, […]