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Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams faced mounting calls to resign as federal agents raided his official residence in Manhattan early Thursday morning following news that he was indicted in a corruption probe. Adams, who was under federal investigation for allegedly conspiring with the Turkish government in 2021 to receive unlawful campaign donations, said he would fight the indictment, which remained sealed Thursday morning.
com/da9ctlaoxX — Democracy Now! September 26, 2024 Chi Ossé, also a member of the New York City Council, called Adams—a former police officer—a 'corrupt cop' who 'needs to resign.' 'This started as a corruption probe into his campaign and now half of the leadership is out of commission,' Ossé added. 'I'm not going to lie, they look guilty.
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