Eric Adams

Eric Adams' former chief of staff arrested in federal bribery probe, sources say

Frank Carone, the former chief of staff to former New York City Mayor Eric Adams, was arrested as part of a federal bribery probe, sources say. Meanwhile, the…

Former aide suing Eric Adams joins Mamdani administration

Ex-NYC mayor Eric Adams denies moving money out of controversial token

Despite the backlash, a spokesperson for Adams said he remains committed to funding education programs and supporting scholarships for underserved students thr…

Eric Adams's crypto coin crashes soon after launch, sparking scam accusations

Former New York mayor Eric Adams hawked the "NYC Token," a meme coin that he claimed would be used to fight "anti-Americanism" and antisemitism.

Goldman Sachs taps Robert Sobelman - prosecutor on scrapped US corruption case against Eric Adams - to run investigations at bank: sources

Sources close to Sobelman, an alum of Colgate University and Brooklyn Law School, said he is to join the David Solomon-led lender "imminently."

AI giant Anthropic hires ex-Schumer, Eric Adams staffer as it faces 'woke' accusations

Anthropic has tapped an ex-staffer for Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and outgoing Mayor Eric Adams for a top communications role - as the AI giant tries to distanc…

Trump bashes Zohran Mamdani after Eric Adams drops out of New York mayor's race

Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani has consistently led polls in the contest, where his strongest opponent is former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

New York's pro-crypto mayor Eric Adams drops reelection bid

. New York City Mayor Eric Adams is officially out of the mayoral race, plunging the city's pro-crypto push into limbo..

Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayor's race

New York City Mayor Eric Adams is dropping his bid for reelection, setting up a three-way race between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.

Eric Adams ends re-election bid for New York City mayor

Adams, elected in 2022 as a Democrat, was running as an independent after repeated scandals and indictment for alleged bribery.

Eric Adams drops out of New York City mayoral race

President Donald Trump has suggested that NYC Mayor Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee, should both drop out of the race.

Eric Adams drops out of the New York mayor's race weeks ahead of the election

Eric Adams drops out of the New York mayor's race weeks ahead of the election

Eric Adams adviser suspended after giving reporter cash in potato chip bag

Katie Honan, a reporter for the City, said that Winnie Greco, a volunteer for Adams's reelection campaign, apologized and told her the gesture was cultural.

Billionaire Bill Ackman urges 'subdued' Cuomo to drop out of NYC mayoral race, endorses Eric Adams

Billionaire hedge fund titan Bill Ackman has urged a "subdued" former Governor Andrew Cuomo to drop out of New York City's mayoral race -- as he officially bac…

Eric Adams calls for Bitcoin bond in NYC, end to state BitLicense

. . New York City Mayor Eric Adams says he will ensure a Bitcoin bond is launched in the city and renewed his call to axe New York's BitLicense program.Speakin…

Here's how much the celebrity lawyer hired by Elon Musk and Eric Adams is charging clients per hour

Top rates for the most in-demand US lawyers have skyrocketed in recent years.

What's next in the Eric Adams corruption case

The federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams remains intact, for now. On Friday, a judge put the Justice Department's request to dismiss…

Judge wants additional arguments on Eric Adams corruption charges potentially being dropped

The federal judge weighing whether charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped has appointed outside attorney Paul Clement for more argume…

Judge questions DOJ over Eric Adams case dismissal request, reserves ruling

New York Mayor Adams began cooperating with Trump administration on enforcement of immigration policies after the DOJ said it wanted his criminal case tossed.

Court hearing on Eric Adams' dropped criminal charges

A federal judge is hearing arguments over the Justice Department's decision to drop charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman r…

Hochul to discuss 'path forward' after Eric Adams' deputies resign amid mayor's agreement to work with Trump

The resignations came after the mayor agreed to give ICE access to New York's Rikers Island jail and the Justice Department moved to dismiss criminal charges a…

Eric Adams reacts to Justice Department motion to drop his corruption charges

The Department of Justice submitted an official request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case. Adams is trying to reassure New Yor…

Behind the scenes battle unfolds in Justice Department over Eric Adams case

The aftershocks of the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams might be more powerful than the initial earthquake itself. Acting Deputy Attorney…

Justice Department struggles to find prosecutor willing to drop Eric Adams case

The number of resignations over the Justice Department's order to drop the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is growing, and has delayed the DOJ's…

Eric Adams denies quid pro quo, urges New Yorkers to put this 'episode behind us'

Former U.S. attorney Danielle Sassoon alleged that New York City Mayor Eric Adams' lawyers "repeatedly urged what amounted to a quid pro quo" with Trump's DOJ.

DOJ will need 'fool,' 'coward' to toss Eric Adams case, says seventh prosecutor to resign over order

Emil Bove, the top DOJ official who told prosecutors to dismiss the case against New York's mayor, represented Donald Trump in a criminal trial last year.

Trump border czar warns Eric Adams not to violate 'agreement' as DOJ orders case dismissal

A top Justice Department official and former defense lawyer for President Donald Trump has seen six top prosecutors quit over Mayor Adams's case.

Acting U.S. attorney calls order to end Eric Adams case "baffling"

Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, resigned after being directed to drop the case against New York City Mayor Er…

Top prosecutor, two DOJ officials quit after refusing order to toss Eric Adams case

New York City Mayor Eric Adams was indicted last fall on bribery, fraud and other charges in Manhattan federal court.

Eric Adams could still face charges in the future

New York City Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the Department of Justice dropping charges against him, but his legal saga could be revived in the future. CBS News'…