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Eric Adams hopes next Manhattan fed prosecutor ‘understands how important justice is’ as NYC mayor fends off ‘terrifying’ corruption case
The comments come a day after Damian Williams announced he would step down as US Attorney for the Southern District of New York on Dec. 13 before being shown the door by the next Trump administration,
Manhattan’s Top Federal Prosecutor Damian Williams Resigns Before Seeing Diddy & Eric Adams Cases Go To Trial, Making Way For Donald Trump’s Replacement
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor Damian Williams has announced that he will resign in December, ahead of Diddy and Eric Adams‘ cases going to trial and before Donald Trump takes office and appoints his replacement.
Federal prosecutors push back on Mayor Adams’ early trial bid, citing shifting stance on key docs
NEW YORK — Federal prosecutors are opposing Mayor Eric Adams’ request for an early start to his criminal trial on corruption charges, citing a shift in his stance on whether he should be able to review classified material gathered by investigators as part of his case.
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor resigns to make way for Trump’s replacement
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor announced Monday he plans to resign from his post next month to make way for President-elect Donald Trump’s chosen replacement.
Damian Williams to resign as Manhattan’s top prosecutor after hard-charging tenure
Damian Williams will resign as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, he announced Monday, creating a vacancy atop the powerful division that is leading the prosecution of Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC Mayor Adams hopes under a new Manhattan U.S. Attorney, ‘justice moves to be proper’
Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday said he hopes that under Jay Clayton, Manhattan’s likely next U.S. attorney, “the system of justice moves to be proper,” a comment that comes as the mayor is facing criminal indictment by the office Clayton is expected to lead.
Mayor Adams says Manhattan stabbing spree was ‘byproduct’ of push to reduce Rikers jail population
Mayor Eric Adams argued Tuesday that last week’s horrific stabbing spree in Manhattan was the “byproduct” of efforts to ...
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Mayor Adams blames 'failed' system after man accused of fatal stabbing spree in Manhattan
"It is a clear example of a criminal justice system and mental health system that continues to fail New Yorkers," Mayor Eric ...
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Trump plans to replace the U.S. Attorney in Manhattan. What does that mean for the Mayor Adams investigation?
NEW YORK — There are big questions about President-elect Donald Trump's decision to replace the United States Attorney in Manhattan and ... involving Mayor Eric Adams and several members of ...
NYC Democrat demands firings after violent criminal is released early, then arrested in triple slashing
Rep. Ritchie Torres blasts Gov. Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Department of Correction for multilayered failures ...
Fire burns in Upper Manhattan park, officials warn of record-setting dry conditions
Firefighters are working to extinguish a brush fire burning in Inwood Hill Park in upper Manhattan. The FDNY tweeted ...
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'The system is broken' Adams addresses criticism of how stabbing spree suspect was on the streets
The question has been, and remains, why was Rivera on the streets, especially with a long criminal history and severe mental ...
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade faces no credible security threats, NYC officials say
Paradegoers can expect rain and some wind, though not enough of the latter to prevent the balloons from flying.
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Adams renews bid for easier involuntary commitments after Manhattan stabbing deaths
But state lawmakers have shown little appetite for the Adams-backed changes. An alternative bill is also pending.