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May 07 2024
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N.Y.C. Mayor Eric Adams Says Rikers Island Will 'Be Ready' if Donald Trump Gets Jail Time over Gag Order
If Donald Trump is held in contempt of court again, the New York City Department of Corrections will "be ready" for his incarceration, according to Mayor Eric Adams. In the former president's Manhattan criminal trial, Judge Juan Merchan has ordered Trump to pay a total of $10,000 for repeatedly violating a gag order that forbade him from publicly discussing witnesses and jurors in the case.
PeopleMar 23 2024
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams CANCELS trip to southern border, citing ‘safety concerns’
Mayor Eric Adams has scrapped his planned trip to the southern border, citing "safety concerns" as the reason for the cancellation. Adams was originally scheduled to visit the Texas-Mexico border, including a trip into Mexico, after he had received an invitation from Sister Norma Pimentel, the executive director of Catholic Charities of the Rio Grande Valley in San Juan. “As Lent draws to a
The Post MillennialMar 21 2024
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Senior Aide To New York City Mayor Eric Adams Accused Of Sexual Harassment
A senior aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams was accused of sexual harassment in a lawsuit filed Thursday that claimed other city officials later retaliated against the accuser, just days after Adams was sued for sexual assault for an incident that allegedly happened in the 1990s. Roxanne Ludemann, a former New York Police Department sergeant, accused Timothy Pearson, a senior adviser to
ForbesMar 29 2024
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NYC Mayor Eric Adams gets baptized in jail by Rev. Al Sharpton on Good Friday
New York City Mayor Eric Adams marked Good Friday by receiving a jailhouse baptism from the Rev. Al Sharpton, joining in on the religious rite with a group of men incarcerated at the troubled Rikers Island jail complex. The ceremony came as part of a visit to the jail complex where Adams was scheduled to meet with detainees on the Christian holiday. “Having been arrested and then elected mayor
Washington TimesMar 27 2024
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Mayor Eric Adams launches Jobs NYC initiative to connect New Yorkers to employment opportunities
New initiative aims to connect New Yorkers to jobs New initiative aims to connect New Yorkers to jobs New initiative aims to connect New Yorkers to jobs NEW YORK -- Mayor Eric Adams is launching a new initiative to help connect to New Yorkers to jobs. Surrounded by community leaders in Brownsville on Wednesday, the mayor announced Jobs NYC. "We have thousands of jobs that are open in city
CBS News (Online)Mar 01 2024
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Feds raid 2 properties owned by top advisor to NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Federal agents searched two properties owned by a top adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday. An FBI spokesperson confirmed that agents carried out morning raids at two Bronx addresses, which records show are owned by Winnie Greco, a former fundraiser for Adams who now serves as his director of Asian affairs. The purpose of the investigation was not revealed, and it wasn’t
FortuneFeb 29 2024
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FBI agents raid home of top aid to NYC Mayor Eric Adams
FBI agents on Thursday raided the Bronx residence of a senior advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Winnie Greco, a special adviser to Mr. Adams and director of Asian affairs, has been placed on leave from her $100,000-a-year job after agents conducted the raid. Mr. Adams’ 2021 campaign has been under a federal public corruption probe for several months. The raid on Ms. Greco’s home comes
Washington TimesJul 08 2021
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Eric Adams Wins
“Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams has won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City… He triumphed over a large Democratic field in New York’s first major race to use ranked choice voting. Results from the latest tabulations released Tuesday showed him leading former city sanitation commissioner Kathryn Garcia by 8,426 votes, or a little more than 1 percentage point.” (AP News)
The Flip SideMar 18 2024
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Lawsuit accuses NYC Mayor Eric Adams of sexually assaulting a woman in a vacant lot in 1993
New York City Mayor Eric Adams was accused in a lawsuit Monday of sexually assaulting a woman in 1993 and demanding a sexual favor in exchange for his help advancing her career in the police department. The lawsuit, filed Monday in Manhattan, offered the first public details of a sexual assault claim brought against the mayor in November. Adams, a Democrat, has vehemently denied the
San Diego Union-TribuneJan 26 2024
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Eric Adams designates social media a ‘public health hazard’ in NYC
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City has formally designated social media a "public health hazard" and "environmental toxin," placing it in the same category as tobacco and firearms. In an advisory published on Wednesday, Mayor Adams criticized TikTok, YouTube, and Facebook. He attributed the social media platforms to the mental health crisis that has engulfed tens of millions of children in the
The Post Millennial