The federal investigations into the Adams administration first emerged publicly on Nov. 2, 2023, when FBI agents conducted an early morning raid on the Brooklyn home of Adams' chief fundraiser, Brianna Suggs.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with five counts connected to improper campaign contributions, according to a sweeping indictment unsealed Thursday morning.
The federal investigations into the Adams administration first emerged publicly on Nov. 2, 2023, when FBI agents conducted an early morning raid on the Brooklyn home of Adams' chief fundraiser, Brianna Suggs. Adams now faces one count of wire fraud, one count of conspiracy, two counts of solicitation of a contribution from a foreign national and one count of bribery, according to the indictment, charges that expose the mayor to significant prison time if convicted.search the Brooklyn home of Brianna Suggs
, a top fundraiser for Mayor Eric Adams. They also search the New Jersey home of Rana Abbasova, the mayor's international affairs aid. Adams flew to Washington, D.C. and then flew back despite immigration meetings scheduled with the White House., including iPad and cell phone as part of the federal probe. Sources say they're looking into whether the mayor's campaign received foreign donations from Turkey.
"It has been a great honor to serve the City. I am tendering my resignation, effective today, as I have concluded that I can no longer effectively serve in my position. I wish you nothing but the best," Zornberg wrote in a three-sentence resignation letter to Adams.September 23, 2024and will leave his office by January of 2025, saying he wants to spend more time with his family. He said his decision was not in response to the ongoing investigations into the Adams administration..
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