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Two federal prosecutors involved in case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams placed on leave: Sources
Two federal prosecutors in Manhattan involved in the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams were placed on leave on Friday, multiple law enforcement sources told NBC News.
Court recommends charges against NYC Mayor Adams dropped
A court-appointed lawyer has advised a federal judge that corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped. Meantime, sources tell NBC News two federal prosecutors in Manhattan who worked on the case were placed on leave Friday and then escorted out of their building by federal officials.
Trump’s DOJ puts two more prosecutors on Eric Adams’ bribery case on leave
Andrew Rohrbach and Celia Cohen were marched out of the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District at the command of DOJ officials, sources familiar with the matter said.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dismissed, outside lawyer advises
A lawyer asked to offer independent arguments on whether to end the U.S. Department of Justice's corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams recommended on Friday that the case be dismissed.
Read The Brief That Recommends Dropping The Charges Against Eric Adams, Annotated
The amicus brief was written by Paul D. Clement, a noted conservative lawyer, at the behest of Federal District Judge Dale E. Ho.
Eric Adams charges should be dropped permanently, court-appointed lawyer tells judge
If the Justice Department is committed to abandoning the case, it should not get to reserve the right to revive the charges in the future, lawyer Paul Clement wrote.
Expert tells judge to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams without letting them be refiled
A judge has no choice but to grant the Justice Department’s unusual and divisive request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case, a court-appointed lawyer said Friday, but he recommended that prosecutors be barred from ever reviving the charges so they don’t hang over Adams “like the proverbial Sword of Damocles.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dismissed with prejudice, outside attorney tells judge
New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case should be dropped with prejudice, an outside attorney appointed by the court told the judge in the case Friday.
How Eric Adams Lost New York
He promised law and order. Instead, his scandal-ridden mayoralty became a symbol — and engine — of the city’s chaos.
Adviser says judge should end New York City Mayor Eric Adams's bribery case, court filing shows
"The Court should dismiss the indictment with prejudice," the adviser said in the one-line conclusion of his 33-page brief.
DOJ argues texts from top NYC prosecutor shows Adams prosecution was politically motivated — but still won’t kill the case completely
The former lead prosecutor on Mayor Eric Adams’ federal corruption case admitted in private text messages that it was ...
The Eric Adams dismissal controversy reaches a critical juncture Friday: Here’s what’s happening
Two highly anticipated filings expected Friday in the contentious effort to dismiss the public corruption case against Mayor ...
Democrats Target Adams at ‘Sanctuary City’ Hearing
Democratic lawmakers grilled Mayor Eric Adams of New York City over the circumstances behind the Justice Department’s move to ...
Eric Adams’ corruption case should be dismissed permanently to remove political ‘taint,’ says judicial adviser: ‘Deeply troubing’
Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case should be tossed for good — without the Trump administration being able to hold it over his ...
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AOC grills Eric Adams for ducking questions: 'Believe you will incriminate yourself?'
New York City Mayor Eric Adams appeared before the House Oversight and Reform Committee on Wednesday, where he refused to ...