New York City Mayor Eric Adams released a pre-recorded video Wednesday night, addressing the imminent federal charges against him. He claims the indictment stems from his vocal stance on illegal immigration, specifically calling for federal action to curb the influx into the city.
The mayor of New York City on Wednesday blamed his federal indictment on defiance of his political party, which included calling for federal action to curb the city's illegal immigration influx.
Despite our pleas, the federal government did nothing as its broken immigration policies overloaded our shelter system. With no relief, I put the people of New York before party and politics,” Mayor Adams added.against Mayor Adams, unsealed Thursday, charges him with five criminal offenses, alleging that the New York City chief executive accepted bribes and illegal campaign contributions from foreign sources.several times in 2021 and early 2022.
“We are headed to D.C. to meet with our Congressional delegation and the White House to address this real issue with asylum and migrant issue in our city and we’ll keep you updated as the day goes,” Mayor Adams said.to travel to the nation’s capital and instead promptly returned to New York City. The New York Times first reported the change was possibly linked to an FBI raid on the mayor’s campaign fundraiser’s Brooklyn home.
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