Eric Adams, Hakeem Jeffries
House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries says Eric Adams shouldn't resign
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) said New York City Mayor Eric Adams should not resign his post amid an historic federal indictment. Jeffries was asked point-blank during an interview with NBC News about whether Adams should step aside.
Top House Democrat Hakeem Jeffries says Eric Adams should not resign
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Eric Adams should not resign as the Big Apple mayor fights an unprecedented federal indictment. The Brooklyn lawmaker bucked an avalanche of other Democrats calling for Adams to step down during a New Mexico campaign stop Thursday,
Hakeem Jeffries says Mayor Eric Adams should not resign amid indictment
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries stated on Thursday that New York City Mayor Eric Adams should not resign despite facing charges of illegal foreign contributions, wire fraud, and bribery. Jeffries emphasized that Adams is “entitled to the presumption of innocence” and should be allowed to face a trial.
Jeffries says Eric Adams should not resign
The top House Democrat and New Yorker said Adams was "entitled to the presumption of innocence and entitled to a trial by a jury of his peers."
Republicans seek to tie Democrats in crucial New York House races to Eric Adams
Republicans are trying to tie New York Democrats to New York City Mayor Eric Adams in the wake of his indictment on federal corruption charges, hoping the association will be a liability for those
Full List of Democrats Calling for New York's Eric Adams to Resign
Adams was indicted on federal criminal charges Wednesday, although the details of the charges remain under seal.
Hochul stops short of telling Eric Adams to resign, gives NYC mayor a ‘few days’ to think
While I review my options and obligations as the Governor of New York, I expect the Mayor to take the next few days to review the situation and find an appropriate path forward,” Hochul wrote in
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Defends NYC Mayor Eric Adams, Says He Should Not Resign
N.Y., expressed surprising support for embattled New York Mayor Eric Adams, asserting that he should not resign. Jeffries responded “No” when NBC News asked if […] The post House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries Defends NYC Mayor Eric Adams,
Eric Adams’s future in question as legal woes threaten to mount
Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams is fighting for his political life as he finds himself in the middle of a legal ...
Inside Eric Adams’s Week of Damage Control
The New York City mayor, who is under criminal federal indictment, has leaned on support from the business community, the ...
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Adams scandal a riddle for Democrats
The congressman is quoted as saying: "I believe that Eric Adams is the right person to ... That’s highly speculative and part of what Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader from ...
Why Eric Adams Is Nothing Like David Dinkins
Facing a raft of corruption charges, New York’s second Black mayor is flattering himself by invoking the fate of its first.
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Eric Adams’s Strategy to Hang On
On the bright side for Adams, Hakeem Jeffries, the Democratic leader in the House of Representatives who has long sparred ...