New York Metropolis Mayor Eric L. Adams was indicted on Wednesday following a federal corruption investigation, The New York Occasions reported. The indictment reportedly stays sealed, and it is unclear what costs Mayor Adams will face.
Adams could be the primary New York Metropolis mayor to face felony costs whereas in workplace. The indictment comes because the administration of the previous state senator and retired police captain faces growing scrutiny from the FBI and federal prosecutors in an investigation that started greater than two years in the past and is the main focus of is his 2021 mayoral marketing campaign. The investigation grew to become public information final yr when the FBI raided the house of his chief fundraiser.
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