A federal judge on Wednesday permanently dismissed the sweeping public corruption charges against Mayor Adams  — denying an effort by Trump’s Justice Department to have them, tossed “without ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case was dropped Wednesday​, as Judge Dale Ho ruled it should be dismissed with prejudice.

Criminal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams were dismissed by a federal judge Wednesday after the Trump administration ordered the Department of Justice to drop the case.

Although he granted the federal government’s request to drop the case, the judge harshly criticized its reasoning in seeking the dismissal.

Ho could have tried to stretch the limits of his own authority: decline to dismiss the case, and try to appoint a prosecutor to continue pursuing the charges. That would be fraught, with invite an ...

U.S. District Court Judge Dale Ho dropped the case with prejudice, meaning the mayor cannot be tried again on the same charges.

Judge Dale E. Ho says any decision to fight the dismissal would be 'futile because DOJ could — and, by all indications, unequivocally would — ...

Manhattan Federal Judge Dale Ho’s decision to dismiss “with prejudice” the sweeping public corruption charges against Mayor Adams was a stinging indictment of the Justice Department’s ...

Dale Ho speaks to reporters after he argued before ... AP This holdup reeks of politics, or at least of a federal judge fearing political blowback for doing his job. Clement’s advice came ...

Mayoral hopefuls on Thursday must submit petitions with at least 3,750 signatures to appear on the June Democratic primary ballot, lawyers for Adams pointed out to Manhattan federal Judge Dale Ho ...

Lawyer Alex Spiro argued that the ongoing prosecution inhibits the mayor's ability to gather signatures to get on the ballot.

NEW YORK -- A federal judge in New York on Wednesday dismissed corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams, but not in the way President Donald Trump's administration wanted. Judge Dale Ho dismissed ...