A top official in President Trump’s Department of Justice instructed federal prosecutors in Manhattan late Monday to drop federal corruption charges against Mayor Adams, casting serious doubt over the ...

The mayor was charged with bribery, fraud and other counts. The charges could be refiled. A Justice Department official said ...

The Department of Justice has ordered the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams to be dismissed, according to a department official.

The New York City mayor cultivated a close relationship with President Trump, who said they had both been persecuted.

New York City’s Democratic mayor had been scheduled to go to trial in April over charges he had described as politically motivated.

Adams was indicted on five counts including bribery, conspiracy and campaign finance violations. He pleaded not guilty to all ...