New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing increasing calls to step down after the Trump Department of Justice halted his corruption case
Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY), Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado, and a top Democrat on the State’s Senate are among those who have either called for Adams’ removal outright or remain troubled by the allegations.
Hochul has the power to remove him outright if he refuses to resign. In a Thursday appearance on MSNBC, she refused to say whether she will do so. She said she saw former SDNY prosecutor Danielle Sassoon’s letter, which suggested prosecutors could put forth a superseding indictment alleging Adams destroyed evidence and instructed others to do so, strengthening their case against him.
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“The allegations are extremely concerning and serious,” Hochul…
