Adams' 2021 mayoral campaign is under investigation into whether it conspired with Turkey to accept illegal foreign money contributions.
The investigation into New York City Mayor Eric Adams' political fundraising during his 2021 campaign and alleged ties to the Turkish government could lead to prison time, according to legal analyst Ryan Goodman on Sunday.Adams' 2021 mayoral campaign is the subject of an FBI probe looking into whether it allegedly conspired with Turkey to accept illegal foreign money contributions.
According to the Times, after winning the Democratic mayoral primary in July 2021, Adams contacted then-FDNY Fire Commissioner Daniel Nigro and allegedly urged him to allow the Turkish government to occupy the high-rise consulate building at least on a temporary basis, despite it being closed due to fire officials citing safety issues as they declined to sign off on its occupancy.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
FBI Seized Phones, IPad From New York City Mayor Eric AdamsFBI agents seized phones and an iPad from New York City Mayor Eric Adams this week as part of an investigation into his campaign fundraising, his attorney confirmed Friday.The seizures happened after an event Monday night, according to a statement from the mayor's attorney,...
Read more »
FBI seized New York City Mayor Eric Adams' phones, iPad in fundraising investigationAdams' campaign confirmed his electronic devices were taken by FBI agents.
Read more »
FBI Seizes Devices from NYC Mayor Eric Adams in Fundraising InvestigationThe seizure comes just days after federal agents conducted a raid on the mayor's chief fundraiser's home.
Read more »
FBI seized phones, iPad from N.Y. Mayor Adams in escalation of fundraising investigationAn attorney for Eric Adams confirmed the FBI seized phones and an iPad from the mayor as part of an investigation into his campaign fundraising.
Read more »
FBI seized phones, iPad from New York Mayor Eric Adams in escalation of fundraising investigationAn attorney for New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed that the FBI seized phones and an iPad from the mayor this week as part of an investigation into his campaign fundraising
Read more »
FBI Probes Adams' Texts for Potential Pay-for-Play SchemeThe FBI-seized communications of New York City Mayor Eric Adams might contain evidence of a pay-for-play campaign finance scheme where Adams allegedly admits to helping fast-tracking a new Turkish government headquarters in Manhattan, according to reports.
Read more »