The mayor made the comments during his weekly wide-ranging press briefing following reports on Monday that Caban is expected to step down from his post in the
Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday fiercely denied reported rumors that his office is pushing Police Commissioner Edward Caban to resign amid ainto the Police Department — but he did not rule out the possibility that he is considering a shakeup at the top of 1 Police Plaza.from his post in the coming days after federal agents searched his home and seized his electronic devices last week. The briefing was virtual this week; Mayor Adams tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and is quarantining.
“I communicated with the commissioner yesterday,” the mayor said. “As I’ve always stated, I don’t go into private conversations; whatever new changes in administration that will be made when they come about, we will announce them.” Several outlets, citing anonymous sources, reported that Caban will likely resign on Monday. The reports indicated that he was set to discuss the matter with other NYPD executives on Monday afternoon.The latest federal investigation into the mayor and those in his orbit first exploded into public view last Thursday when reports surfaced that the feds searched the homes and seized the electronics of Caban and several other high-level Adams administration officials.
have come to light in the days since the raids — including that it is separate from the federal inquiry into the mayor’s 2021 campaign and its dealings with Turkey.
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