Justice Dept. discusses dropping corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, source says
NEW YORK - Senior Justice Department officials have held discussions with federal prosecutors in Manhattan about the possibility of dropping corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a source familiar with the discussions confirmed to CBS News.
On Politics: If Mayor Eric Adams’ charges are dropped, what next?
In recent days, reports have emerged that the Justice Department, now under the dominion of President Donald Trump, might drop the corruption charges former U.S. Attorney Damian Williams brought last year. If this happens, Adams will go free and Trump won’t even have to manage the optics of issuing a pardon for a Democrat.
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DOJ meets with NYC Mayor Eric Adams' lawyers about dropping corruption case, source says
Justice Department lawyers met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams' defense team and federal prosecutors on Friday to discuss dropping the corruption case against him, a source tells CBS News.
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U.S. DOJ discusses dropping charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams with Manhattan prosecutors
Senior Justice Department officials have held discussions with federal prosecutors in Manhattan about the possibility of dropping corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, a source familiar with the discussions confirmed to CBS News.
Adams' attorney meeting with Justice Department to discuss future of mayor's criminal case: sources
Mayor Eric Adams' criminal defense attorney is at Justice Department headquarters in Washington on Friday to discuss the future of the mayor's criminal bribery case, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.
NYC Mayor Adams' lawyers in DC to discuss dropping criminal case: reports
Lawyers for New York City Mayor Eric Adams are in Washington, D.C. to discuss dropping criminal charges against him, according to a New York Times report.
Mayor Eric Adams' lawyers meet with DOJ in Washington, source says
Lawyers for the Justice Department met with Adams' legal team to discuss dropping the corruption case against him, a source tells CBS News.
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