DOJ to dismiss corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
The Justice Department moved to dismiss federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday. It comes after several federal prosecutors, including the lead attorney overseeing the case in Manhattan, have resigned after they refused to follow an order from the Justice Department to drop the charges. NBC’s Aaron Gilchrist reports for TODAY.
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DOJ orders charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams dismissed
The Department of Justice ordered the acting U.S. attorney of the Southern District of New York to dismiss all charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. NBC News' Ken Dilanian explains the ...NBC News - 4d -
Justice Department orders charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams dismissed
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DOJ drops charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
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Why the DOJ says it's dropping the corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
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DOJ tells prosecutors to drop case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
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