Eric Adams’ legal hopes in corruption case could depend on Trump victory: sources

Mayor Eric Adams' hopes of defeating federal corruption charges may rest on an unlikely savior: Donald Trump. Trump's victory in the 2024 presidential election is seen by some in the Adams camp as a possible legal victory for the mayor against the unprecedented federal indictment, a person close to the case said. told the Post. […]

‘Significant wild card’ in corruption case

Nearly a year after investigators in the historic corruption case against the mayor seized his cell phone, federal agents still have not been able to break into Eric Adams' locked personal cell phone. was revealed on Wednesday. Prosecutor Hagan Scotten said at a hearing in Manhattan federal court that the government's trouble getting into Adams' […]

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, […]

A new force to flip the tables on DC corruption

At a time when our nation faces unprecedented moral and political challenges, the status quo is clearly no longer acceptable. Everyone feels it, especially after seeing Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump shake hands on stage and stand united for America. This image of unity represents what our nation will become. The truth is […]

The New Yorkers ensared in Mayor Adams’ alleged decade-long corruption scheme

The New Yorkers caught up in Mayor Eric Adams' pay scheme include everyone from his domestic partners to City Hall employees, including one pair who will serve as star witnesses against him. Included. Manhattan federal prosecutors this week charged the mayor with participating in a corrupt bribery conspiracy, alleging he provided favors to foreign entities […]

Who is Dale Ho, the judge in Mayor Adams’ corruption case?

The judge overseeing Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case is a Biden-appointed newcomer to the federal bench who previously worked for the ACLU and NAACP, which fight for racial justice and voter justice. Dale Ho, a 40-year-old judge in the Southern District of New York, randomly sentenced a man in a landmark case Thursday by spinning […]

NYC Mayor Eric Adams arrives to turn himself in to face charges in federal corruption case

New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrived in Manhattan federal court on Friday to surrender to authorities after federal prosecutors announced five counts of fraud, bribery and corruption charges. Adams' attorney said the FBI seized Adams' cell phone Thursday before the charges were made public, but he was not immediately taken into custody. The 64-year-old […]

AOC calls for Mayor Eric Adams to resign amid possible Democrat corruption probe

A New York congresswoman known for her left-leaning opposition to her Democratic colleagues is calling on New York City Mayor Eric Adams to resign following a series of searches of him and his top aides in connection with a federal investigation. “I don't know how Mayor Adams can continue to govern New York City,” Rep. […]