The FBI's raid on a downtown Manhattan office building coincided with Mayor Adams' indictment, focusing on potential bribes related to NYPD promotions and transfers.
The investigation centers around two of Mayor Adams' top advisors, Phil Banks and Timothy Pearson, who are scrutinized for their roles in promoting and transferring NYPD officers.
Federal authorities are examining whether contract-like dealings in officer promotions at NYPD involved favoritism and potential bribery linked to the Adams administration.
The timing of the FBI's actions underscores the severity of the investigation into the Adams administration and its alleged corrupt practices, including bribery and wire fraud.
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