Trove of documents unsealed in NYC mayor's criminal case offers a glimpse of thwarted investigation

Trove of documents unsealed in Mayor Adams' criminal case

The records show that even as Washington officials were backing away from the prosecution, investigators in Manhattan were moving forward.

Eric Adams Search Warrant Records Show Scramble to Evade FBI Scrutiny

A trove of documents from Mayor Eric Adams’ now-defunct criminal case released late Friday reveals extraordinary steps the mayor and his aides took to keep their communications secret — prompting the FBI to seek approval to unlock his many electronic devices by pressing the mayor’s fingers to devices or holding his head in front of them if needed to gain access.In seeking warrants to search the devices of the mayor and his aides, the FBI told ju…

Unsealed files in NYC mayor’s criminal case shed light on corruption investigation

Federal agents investigating New York City Mayor Eric Adams were still seizing phones days before the Justice Department ordered prosecutors to drop the case.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams lied to FBI about access to his cellphone, prosecutor's court papers say, before corruption charges were dropped

The court papers refer to a confrontation between the mayor and federal agents seeking his personal devices in November, 2023.

Trove of documents unsealed in NYC mayor's criminal case offers a glimpse of thwarted investigation

Federal agents investigating New York City Mayor Eric Adams were still seizing phones and applying for search warrants days before Justice Department leaders ordered prosecutors to drop the corruption case.

Eric Adams’ unsealed documents shed new light on how NYC mayor wanted Turkey to fund reelection campaign with missed detail from original indictment

Adams "welcomed the offer of foreign contributions," the filing states.