Prosecutors ask to drop corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

The Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss its corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, the latest move in a row between the Trump administration and career US attorneys.

Seven justice department lawyers, including the top US prosecutor in Manhattan, resigned over an order to drop the case.

US Attorney General Pam Bondi told Fox News on Friday that it was her understanding that the case against Adams would be "dismissed today".

Adams was indicted last year on fraud and bribery charges. He denies any wrongdoing...