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Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Three federal prosecutors placed on leave amid a probe into their handling of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ now-dismissed corruption case are resigning

The Independent UK · Apr 22, 2025

Judge weighing dismissal of NYC mayor's case cancels hearing, suggesting a ruling could be near

The judge weighing the Justice Department’s request to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has canceled a hearing scheduled for Friday, indicating a ruling could be imminent

The Independent UK · Mar 11, 2025

Judge deciding whether to let charges drop against NYC Mayor Eric Adams is about to get key advice

A former U.S. solicitor general who was brought in to help a federal judge decide whether to accept a Justice Department request to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to submit written arguments

The Independent UK · Mar 7, 2025

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Faces Legal And Political Turmoil

New York City Mayor Eric Adams faces legal and political challenges as judge considers dropping federal indictment.

How Should the District Court Evaluate the Motion to Dismiss the Charges Against Mayor Adams?

Under existing Second Circuit caselaw, the district court will almost certainly need to approve the motion to dismiss. But existing Circuit law fails to take into account the Crime Victims Rights Act. And there may be a "victim" who rights are being ignored: New York City.

Reason · Feb 19, 2025

Justice Department and New York City mayor face judge's scrutiny in bid to dismiss criminal charges

Justice Department lawyers and New York City Mayor Eric Adams are set to face a federal judge who is signaling that he's unlikely to rubber stamp their request to drop corruption charges weeks before an April trial

The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2025

Federal Judge Orders Hearing On Mayor Adams Corruption Charges

Federal judge schedules hearing on Justice Department's request to dismiss corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams in New York City.

Judge sets Wednesday hearing in motion to dismiss case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

A federal judge has scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to address the reasons why the Justice Department asked to dismiss corruption charges and the “scope and effect” of the mayor's consent

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025

Ex-Watergate prosecutor urges judge to reject request to drop charges against NYC mayor

A former Watergate prosecutor has urged the federal judge presiding over the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams to assign a special counsel to help decide how to handle the Justice Department's request to drop charges

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025

Judge refuses to toss out bribery charge against NYC mayor

A federal judge says he won't dismiss a bribery charge against New York Mayor Eric Adams

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

NYC Mayor Eric Adams set to return to court as his lawyers seek to get bribery charge tossed

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is set to return to court as he seeks to fend off federal corruption charges while battling for his political future

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2024

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