Federal appeals court upholds R. Kelly’s conviction, sentence
The 2nd Circuit rejected Kelly’s arguments that the trial evidence was inadequate, the constitutionality of some state laws ...
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Mayor Adams vows to regain public's trust after Justice Department orders halt to prosecution
The mayor's brief address at City Hall came one day after acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove told federal prosecutors in Manhattan to dismiss the bribery charges “as soon as is practicable.” ...
Eric Adams Case Tests an Ambitious Prosecutor’s Independence
Danielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s interim U.S. attorney, has built a life on conservative values. The order to drop the ...
NYC Mayor Adams’ lawyer takes victory lap after Trump DOJ orders feds to drop historic corruption case: ‘There is no looming threat’
Mayor Eric Adams’ lawyer took a victory lap Wednesday — hailing the Department of Justice for ordering Manhattan federal ...
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R. Kelly’s sex trafficking conviction upheld in federal court
Kelly, 58, claimed that federal prosecutors failed to prove he led a racketeering scheme where he recruited underage girls ...
NYC Adult Business Zoning Law Meets Friendly Second Circuit
Second Circuit judges hinted Wednesday that New York City has a substantial interest in implementing an adult entertainment ...
Adams' lawyer says corruption case is ‘over,' but charges remain in place for now
A lawyer for New York City Mayor Eric Adams expressed confidence Wednesday that the criminal case against the Democrat is over, even though the Justice Department official who ordered the charges ...