AOC says Eric Adams should resign as NYC mayor ‘for the good of the city’ amid federal probes
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for Mayor Eric Adams to resign as a federal investigation cripples his administration. Left-handed “Squad” members Tweeted On Wednesday, he called on Mayor Adams to resign “for the good of the city.”“I don't know how Mayor Adams can continue to govern New York City,” she wrote to X. “The proliferation […]
House panel probes Labor Department’s leak of revised jobs data to Wall Street firms
A Republican-led House committee is seeking an explanation from the Labor Department over how the federal agency leaked revised employment data to several Wall Street firms last month before it was released to the public, The Washington Post has learned. The House Education and Labor Committee, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.), sent a letter […]
Embattled top Mayor Adams aide no longer overseeing NYC migrant contracts as federal probes tighten
A shadow aide to Mayor Eric Adams has stepped down as head of the city's immigration contracting efforts, the latest senior personnel changes to come amid growing federal scrutiny surrounding City Hall. The mayor revealed during his weekly question and answer session on Tuesday that his chief of staff, Camille Joseph Verlach, has taken over […]
Secret Service Probes Elon Musk’s ‘Joke’ About Assassination Attempts
The US Secret Service is reportedly investigating a post by Elon Musk in which he noted that “nobody” was trying to assassinate President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Musk later deleted the post, claiming it was a joke. On Sunday, after Trump survived his […]
Secret Service Probes Musk Over Tweet He Called A ‘Joke’: REPORT
Elon Musk is under investigation over questions about growing threats to his safety following the second assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported Thursday. Following the assassination attempt on former President Trump on Sunday, Musk Tweet He questioned why so many Democrats want the former president killed. “And no one is even trying […]
Andrew Cuomo for mayor bid swirls amid Eric Adams probes
As Adams' administration faces increased investigations, supporters of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo are “spreading rumors” that he is running for mayor, sources say. The CEO of a prominent investment bank told other corporate executives who donate to campaign funds that the ousted former governor plans to run again for New York City mayor next year, […]
Adams says New Yorkers don’t really care about probes into City Hall, NYPD
Mayor Eric Adams insisted Tuesday that ordinary New Yorkers don't really care about the federal investigations targeting top brass at City Hall and the NYPD, or the sudden resignations of several key aides. Asked at his weekly press conference if he understood that New Yorkers were concerned about these issues, Mayor Adams said New Yorkers […]
Justice Department probes banks for alleged collusion in Archegos liquidation
The Justice Department is reportedly investigating several major banks for allegedly conspiring during the liquidation of Archegos Capital Management, the ill-fated $36 billion investment firm led by Bill Hwang, who was convicted of fraud. Federal investigators in San Francisco are looking into whether Credit Suisse, Nomura Holdings Inc. and UBS Group Inc. conspired to control […]
Democratic Sen. Jessica Ramos jumps into crowded NYC mayoral race as Adams dogged by federal probes
State Sen. Jessica Ramos on Friday joined the ranks of Democratic candidates vying to unseat Mayor Eric Adams in next year's primary election as the incumbent mayor and his administration become embroiled in multiple federal investigations. Ramos, 39, announced his candidacy for mayor the day after Police Commissioner Edward Cabán, an Adams appointee, resigned following […]
NYPD Commissioner Resigns As Federal Probes Swirl Around NYC’s Top Officials
New York City Police Department (NYPD) Commissioner Edward Cavan resigned on Thursday following a corruption investigation into the department's alleged dealings with the Twin Brothers nightclub, NBC News reported. Cabán, who was appointed by New York City Mayor Eric Adams to serve in 2023, announced his resignation in an email. According to Federal agents seized […]