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NYC Mayor Eric Adams just caught a major break in court—his high-profile federal corruption case got dismissed. This move clears his name ahead of a heated re-election run. Federal Judge Dale Ho made ...
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With his federal corruption case behind him, Mayor Eric Adams stood on the back steps of Gracie Mansion on Wednesday to defiantly declare he is going to run — and prevail — in the upcoming mayoral race.
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A top Justice Department official was leaning toward dropping corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams even before summoning the top Manhattan federal prosecutor at the time to Washington to discuss the case.
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THE CITY on MSNProsecutors in Adams Case Disagreed Charges Had Political Motives, Internal Messages ShowManhattan federal prosecutors worked for weeks behind the scenes to push back on allegations from Mayor Eric Adams’ legal team that former U.S. Attorney Damian Williams had brought corruption charges against Adams for political reasons.
The communications between Manhattan prosecutors were released after The Post and others challenged the order.
The draft letter from former interim U.S. attorney Danielle Sassoon was revealed Tuesday in new court filings.
Although he granted the federal government’s request to drop the case, the judge harshly criticized its reasoning in seeking the dismissal.
April 2, 2025
The department wanted to drop the charges while retaining the right to refile them someday — an arrangement that could have given Trump powerful leverage over Adams.