MAYOR ADAMS INDICTED: Feds accuse NYC's chief executive of accepting illegal foreign donations, defrauding millions in campaign funds | amNewYork
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Mayor Adams faces an indictment for allegations of bribery and soliciting illegal foreign donations, marking a significant historical moment as the first sitting NY mayor to be indicted.
The indictment outlines a scheme where Adams allegedly accepted foreign campaign donations in exchange for expediting approvals for a Turkish consulate, raising serious concerns over political ethics.
In his response to the indictment, Adams expressed a commitment to clear his name, stating, 'It's a day when we finally reveal why...I look forward to defending myself.'
Adams challenged the accusations, asserting that law enforcement leaked information improperly and denying the solicitation of illegal foreign contributions during his campaign.
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