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Federal judge appointing independent lawyer to argue against DOJ bid to dismiss Adams’ corruption case
The Manhattan federal judge presiding over Mayor Adams’ corruption case on Friday said he would appoint an independent attorney to argue against the...
DOJ, Adams’ lawyers tell judge no quid-pro-quo in deal to dismiss mayor’s corruption case
Lawyers for Mayor Adams and a top Trump Department of Justice attorney denied any “quid pro quo” in the deal to drop the...
Adams’ office curbs access to mayor’s internal schedules
Dozens of city government employees lost access to view Mayor Adams’ detailed schedules earlier this month, sources tell the Daily News. Besides his...
Make DOJ explain Adams flip-flop: There is no justification for dropping corruption case
This afternoon, Manhattan Federal Judge Dale Ho has ordered the Department of Justice to appear to explain their reasons for their surprising motion...
NY judge orders Trump DOJ prosecutors to appear in court to explain Mayor Adams case dismissal
The judge presiding over the corruption case against Mayor Adams on Tuesday ordered prosecutors for the Department of Justice to appear in court...
NYC Mayor Adams calls demands to resign over Trump DOJ indictment dismissal a ‘modern day Mein Kampf,’ sparking outrage
Mayor Adams contended Monday that renewed calls for his resignation amount to “a modern day ‘Mein Kampf,’” a comment that his critics quickly...
Several of Adams’ deputy mayors looking to resign amid Trump DOJ indictment dismissal fallout: sources
Several of Mayor Adams’ top deputies told him over the weekend they’re either considering or planning to resign over concerns about how his...
Trump’s DOJ subverts justice: Judge should reject move to suspend Adams case
The Department of Justice, in seeking to suspend Mayor Adams’ corruption case, is committing a clear violation of the rule of law, the...
Trump DOJ files motion to dismiss corruption case against NYC Mayor Adams after mass resignations
A Washington, D.C.-based prosecutor moved to dismiss the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s sweeping public corruption case against Mayor Adams late Friday after at least...
Hagan Scotten, lead Adams’ prosecutor, resigns telling DOJ only a ‘coward’ will follow order to drop case
One of the lead prosecutors handling the sweeping public corruption case against Mayor Adams resigned on Friday — in a searing letter to...
