In Moving to Stop Adams Case, Career Lawyer Sought to Stave Off Deeper Crisis NYT > Top Stories By:Devlin Barrett Β· Adam Goldman Β· Glenn Thrush and William K. Rashbaum 16 February 2025 at 14:47 A high-stakes decision for public corruption prosecutors at the Justice Department revealed a generational difference. Β© Kent Nishimura for The New York TimesProsecutors in the Justice Departmentβs public integrity section were given an hour to decide whether to sign a request to dismiss charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
Adams Forcefully Resists Calls to Resign: βI Am Going Nowhereβ NYT > Top Stories By:Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Sean Piccoli 16 February 2025 at 16:35 Mayor Eric Adams spoke at two Black churches in Queens and pushed back at those who βare dancing on my grave.β Β© Dave Sanders for The New York TimesMayor Eric Adams is facing pressure to resign after the Trump administration asked a judge to drop federal corruption charges against him.