Eric Adams Controversy: Judge Won’t Immediately Drop Charges—Despite Trump DOJ’s Request
At least seven lawyers quit the Justice Department rather than comply with the request to drop the charges against Adams.
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 ...
Judge taps top Supreme Court lawyer to present ‘adversarial’ arguments on DOJ’s bid to drop Eric Adams case
The judge said the appointment of an outside lawyer — an unusual move in a criminal prosecution — will "assist the court’s ...
Eric Adams’ NYC trial in limbo — as attorney appointed to argue against DOJ’s bid to dismiss historic case
Adams’ criminal case will stay in limbo for several more weeks – as a federal judge said Friday he wants to hear from an ...
Adams Case Highlights: Justice Dept. Official Suggests Helping Trump Is a Higher Priority Than Criminal Allegations
The acting deputy attorney general told a judge that a corruption case against Eric Adams should be dropped because it ...
Hochul to discuss 'path forward' after Eric Adams' deputies resign amid mayor's agreement to work with Trump
The resignations came after the mayor agreed to give ICE access to New York's Rikers Island jail and the Justice Department ...