On February 18, 2025, Governor Kathy Hochul held closed-door meetings with several New York City officials to discuss the potential removal of Mayor Eric Adams. Following the Justice Department's controversial decision to drop corruption charges against Adams, four of his deputy mayors resigned. Their departures fueled growing calls for Adams' resignation. The state's decision to remove him would be significant, with concerns about the integrity of local governance and accusations suggesting that Adams’ legal troubles stemmed from negotiating with the Trump administration.
The governor is considering the possible removal of Mayor Eric Adams over allegations of corruption, influenced by the Trump administration's decision to drop his charges.
Concerns mounted as multiple deputy mayors resigned amid accusations that Adams' attorney negotiated with the Trump administration to dismiss his corruption case.
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