The FBI's raids on the homes of two top officials in Mayor Eric Adams's administration signify a concerning development, indicating possible deepening investigations into City Hall operations.
Sources revealed that federal investigators seized electronic devices from both first deputy mayor Sheena Wright and deputy mayor Phil Banks, intensifying scrutiny on their roles.
Lisa Zornberg, the mayor's chief counsel, stated that there has been no indication the mayor or his staff are targets, emphasizing legal compliance in city governance.
The simultaneous searches represent a second federal investigation linked to ongoing inquiries into Mayor Adams's 2021 campaign, highlighting mounting pressure on city officials.
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