Published 5 days ago • loading... • Updated 23 hours ago

NY Democrats grapple with whether to remove Adams from City Hall

New York Governor Kathy Hochul is considering the removal of Mayor Eric Adams amid ongoing scandals and the resignation of four top deputies, which raises serious questions about the future of his administration.
Hochul met with prominent leaders, including U.S. Representative Hakeem Jeffries and City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, to discuss the situation surrounding Mayor Adams.
Adams faces multiple scandals, including allegations related to a dropped corruption case involving the Justice Department and immigration policies.
Despite the turmoil, Adams insists he will not resign, stating, 'I'm not going to step down, I'm going to step up.

Insights by Ground AI

Does this summary seem wrong?

46 Articles

All

Left

Center

Right

Wync.org

The House GOP Budget; Deliberating Mayor Adams' Fate; Science Funding; Workday Nap, Anyone? | The Brian Lehrer Show

On today's show: House Speaker Mike Johnson has several holdouts in his own party on the budget blueprint he wants to put on the House floor in the coming days. Meredith Lee Hill, Congress reporter for POLITICO covering GOP leadership, breaks down the beleaguered House budget and the Republicans pushing Johnson not to slash SNAP benefits and Medicaid. U.S. Justice Department attorneys and Mayor Eric Adams appeared before federal Judge Dale Ho, a…

23 hours ago

Read Full Article

Gothamist

Will the City Council speaker try to become the second Mayor Adams in a row?

As candidates eye chaos at City Hall, another Adams could shake up the race.

2 days ago·New York, United States

Read Full Article

USA Today

How NYC Mayor Eric Adams could leave – or be forced from – office

New York Governor Rachel Hochul is considering removing NYC Mayor Eric Adams from office due to allegations of corruption.

2 days ago·United States

Read Full Article

Slate

The Eric Adams S—t Show Just Keeps Getting Messier

The mayor’s scandal has given New York’s governor an impossible dilemma.

2 days ago·United States

Read Full Article

New York Amsterdam News

Crowds in the streets call for Adams’s head while governor mulls

The tension around City Hall was palpable as several deputy mayors called it quits and protesters flooded the streets, demanding that Governor Kathy Hochul remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office.On Monday, Feb. 10, the U.S Department of Justice (DOJ) told Manhattan prosecutors to drop federal corruption charges against Adams in a memo to then-acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Danielle Sassoon. Some commentator…

2 days ago

Read Full Article

Washington Examiner

Are New York voters embarrassed by their Democratic leaders yet? - Washington Examiner

The mess playing out in New York between Gov. Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Eric Adams is entirely the work of corrupt and incompetent Democrats. At some point, this reality should be embarrassing for voters in New York who have chosen to empower the New York Democratic Party. In one corner is Adams, who was facing federal charges for bribery and campaign finance violations. My colleague Byron York broke down the case, summarizing it as f…

3 days ago·Washington, United States

Read Full Article

Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/year