corruption

Prosecutors said Lamor Whitehead, a self-described mentee of Mayor Eric Adams, claimed he could get favorable treatment from the mayor.

Lawmakers appear ready to approve the bill, despite a poll showing 81 percent of the public isagainst it.

The couple, who are accused of trading on the senator's influence and helping foreign governments in exchange for lavish gifts, will be tried separately.

There are now four known investigations involving the mayor’s fundraising as well as a sexual assault claim.

It is the latest in a series of guilty pleas as part of Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's investigation.

Zabihullah Ibrahimi pleaded not guilty on Thursday to charges of bribery and official misconduct.

Prosecutors said Whitehead used his association with Mayor Eric Adams to advance some of his schemes.

New York City Housing Authority employees are accused of pocketing about $2 million.

There are signs of growing confidence among some strategists that Adams, a moderate Democrat, is now vulnerable in 2025.

The senator from New Jersey is facing more serious charges weeks after being arraigned on corruption charges.