Democratic mayors push back on sanctuary city criticism at House hearing – CBS News Watch CBS News The mayors of four so-called “sanctuary cities” testified before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee, where they defended their jurisdictions’ immigration policies and treatment of undocumented immigrants. Caitlin Huey-Burns has details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications…
Announcing his bid to run for mayor of New York City over the weekend, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared that he would “save our city.” On Monday, Mayor Eric Adams passed on several opportunities to punch back — but said he did agree with his fellow Democrat on one point. “I do believe we need…
Washington — Two top Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have launched an investigation into the Justice Department for seeking to dismiss charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. In a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi on Sunday, Reps. Jamie Raskin of Maryland and Jasmine Crockett of Texas accused the Justice Department of…
Andrew Cuomo is running for mayor of New York City, he announced Saturday afternoon. The move comes after Cuomo, who had been considering entering the race, met with his daughters to discuss his possible run. His supporters also filed paperwork to form a super PAC called “Fix the City,” designed to raise $15 million to boost…
Judge weighs corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams – CBS News Watch CBS News The move to dismiss federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is now up to a judge. On Wednesday, the DOJ argued the case restricts the mayor’s ability to help enforce President Trump’s immigration policies….
Judge weighs DOJ motion to drop corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams – CBS News Watch CBS News A federal judge said he needs more time to decide whether to accept the Justice Department’s request to drop its corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, so that the mayor can devote his…
NEW YORK (AP) — A former Watergate prosecutor on Monday urged the federal judge presiding over the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams to assign a special counsel to help decide how to handle the Justice Department’s request to drop charges. Attorney Nathaniel Akerman told Judge Dale E. Ho in a letter filed…
Raskin says DOJ made “deeply corrupt bargain” in move to drop charges against NYC mayor – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland said the Justice Department under President Trump made a “deeply corrupt bargain” by seeking to drop federal charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams. Be the first to…
Eric Adams reacts to Justice Department motion to drop his corruption charges – CBS News Watch CBS News The Department of Justice submitted an official request to dismiss New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ federal corruption case. Adams is trying to reassure New Yorkers that he is solely beholden to them, saying he never offered…
DOJ drops charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams – CBS News Watch CBS News The Department of Justice has filed paperwork to drop the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The move came after more than a half-dozen federal prosecutors who raised concerns about the order after the deputy attorney general said a…