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Lawyer for NYC Mayor Eric Adams asking DOJ to drop case against him, sources say
An attorney for New York City Mayor Eric Adams has contacted Justice Department leadership with a plea to drop the case against him, two people briefed on the matter confirmed to NBC News.NBC News - 18h -
NYC Mayor Adams' case discussed by DOJ, including dropping altogether: Sources
The Justice Department has had discussions about the future of the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.ABC News - 19h -
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The Justice Dept. Asserted Its Immigration Authority
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State Dept staff shakeup accelerated ahead of Trump's inauguration, 2 sources say
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Overtures to Trump Put Mayor Adams on a Political Tightrope
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Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Is Indicted on Federal Corruption Charges
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Justice Alito says there was no discussion of Trump's pending case when the two spoke
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Federal prosecutors say they've uncovered 'additional criminal conduct' by NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Federal prosecutors allege they have uncovered “additional criminal conduct” by New York Mayor Eric Adams ahead of his scheduled trial in April.NBC News - Jan. 8
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