The already strained relationship between Mayor Adams and the city's press corps is getting even worse, with the mayor lashing out at a media that has no choice but to report on the significant legal and political headwinds facing his administration.
You sit here every day, and everything we roll out, you want to find a creative way to crap on it and just act like it doesn't exist, you have to ask yourself, what is your agenda? Is your agenda to report the news? Or is your agenda to say, 'We're going to try to be personally attacking this administration'?
In one recent 24-hour span, Adams's chief adviser and close friend, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, abruptly resigned from the administration and told reporters she expects to face criminal charges.
There's a saying in politics: 'Don't criticize people who buy ink by the barrel,' because they will get you. I refuse to do that.
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