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New York City mayor Eric Adams issues a statement, says he is being targeted for standing his ground to protect the citizens of New York.
“My fellow New Yorkers. It is now my belief that the federal government intends to charge me with crimes.”
“If so, these charges would be entirely false based on lies, but they would not be surprising.”
“I always knew that if I stood my ground for all of you, that I would be a target and a target I became for months, leaks and rumors have been aimed at me in an attempt to undermine my credibility and paint me as guilty.”
“I will fight these injustices with every ounce of my strength and my spirit.”
Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted by a grand jury on charges connected to a federal probe that has shaken his administration, sources told The Post.
The historic indictment is expected to be unsealed Thursday by US Attorney Damian Williams, according to the sources
Adams will surrender to authorities early next week, sources said. ---More...
BREAKING: New York City mayor Eric Adams issues a statement, says he is being targeted for standing his ground to protect the citizens of New York.
— Collin Rugg (@CollinRugg)September 26, 2024
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