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New York City Mayor Eric Adams gives a thumbs up as he arrives to attend a court hearing on the Justice Department's motion to drop criminal charges against him, at federal court in New York City on February 19, 2025. The US Justice Department on February 10, 2025 ordered federal prosecutors to drop corruption charges against Democratic New York Mayor Eric Adams, US media reported. "You are directed, as authorized by the Attorney General, to dismiss the pending charges in United States v. Adams," said the department memo obtained by the New York Times and CNN. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP) (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU/AFP via Getty Images)

Judge Declines To Immediately Issue Ruling On Dismissal Of Case Against NYC Mayor Adams

Federal Judge Dale Ho declined to issue a ruling on NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ federal corruption and bribery charges, despite the Department of Justice (DoJ) requesting the case be dropped.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during the annual Interfaith Breakfast at the New York Public Library in New York City on January 30, 2025. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP) (Photo by YUKI IWAMURA/AFP via Getty Images)

DOJ Moves To Dismiss Federal Case Against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

The Justice Department ordered prosecutors to dismiss the bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Monday, stating that the charges were politically motivated by the Biden administration and that they made it harder for him to combat the migrant crisis.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 11: New York City Mayor Eric Adams arrives for a press conference at City Hall, in front of a painting of Alexander Hamilton, on June 11, 2024 in New York City. A grand jury is reportedly currently reviewing evidence in the federal corruption probe into Mayor Eric Adams' 2021 campaign fundraising. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images)

Eric Adams Meets With Trump To Discuss N.Y.C Jobs, Denies Talking About Legal Case

Troubled New York City Mayor Eric Adams stated that he met with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago estate on Friday.

WASHINGTON - MARCH 09: The seal of the F.B.I. hangs in the Flag Room at the bureau's headquaters March 9, 2007 in Washington, DC. F.B.I. Director Robert Mueller was responding to a report by the Justice Department inspector general that concluded the FBI had committed 22 violations in its collection of information through the use of national security letters. The letters, which the audit numbered at 47,000 in 2005, allow the agency to collect information like telephone, banking and e-mail records without a judicially approved subpoena. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Boston City Councilor Arrested By FBI On Corruption Charges

A Boston city councilor was arrested by FBI agents following an indictment alleging her involvement in a scheme which reportedly secured her thousands of dollars in cash from a staffer in return for granting a substantial bonus.

WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 07: A small sign indicates the headquarters of the Internal Revenue Service on April 07, 2023 in Washington, DC. The Treasury Department announced an $80 billion plan for the IRS to become a “digital first” tax collector and focus on improving customer service and cracking down on tax evasion by corporations and the wealthy. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

2 Tax Preparers Hit With Federal Indictment After Allegedly Defrauding Over $65M In Pandemic Relief Funds

Federal prosecutors have charged two tax preparers for allegedly defrauding $65 million from the federal government during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Las Vegas City Councilwoman and Mayor Pro Tem Michele Fiore speaks during a Las Vegas City Council meeting held amid the coronavirus pandemic at Las Vegas City Hall on May 20, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Due to concerns about COVID-19, safety precautions were put in place, including social distancing inside the chambers, having hand sanitizer available and medically screening anyone from the public attending. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Ex-Las Vegas Councilwoman Guilty of Using $70K Meant for Police Memorial on Plastic Surgery, Daughter’s Wedding

A former Las Vegas councilwoman has been found guilty of stealing $70,000 in donations meant for a memorial to honor police officers who were killed and then using the money for plastic surgery and her daughter’s wedding.