Four key deputies to New York City Mayor Eric Adams are resigning, a move suggested to be linked to a corruption investigation involving the mayor and the Justice Department's intervention. Mayor Adams expressed understanding and disappointment over the exits, which have drawn criticism from other city officials, including City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams, who called for his resignation over a reported loss of trust within his team. The situation has escalated scrutiny surrounding Adams' leadership during critical issues in the city, including immigration policies and crime.
In the latest fallout from a corruption case, four top deputies to NYC Mayor Eric Adams have resigned, raising questions about his political independence.
Mayor Adams expressed disappointment over the resignations but stated the city would continue to move forward amidst challenges.
City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams urged Mayor Adams to resign, noting the loss of confidence among his staff and government colleagues.
The Justice Department's directive to drop the corruption case against Adams has prompted scrutiny and concerns about his ability to focus on key issues.
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