Showing posts with label Adams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Adams. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Nick Adams’ FLAG Charity Spends Very Little on Civics Education, Records Show — ProPublica

Nick Adams’ Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness has brought in millions in donations and helped him land a State Department appointment, but records show there is almost no indication FLAG was spending that money on its stated mission…

 https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-nick-adams-state-flag-charity-civics-state-department


 

Monday, September 8, 2025

Trump’s former surgeon general urges president to fire RFK Jr

"He's putting us at risk," Adams said of RFK Jr, adding that Kennedy is "endangering America at large" with moves to limit access to vaccines, such as shots to protect against the deadly Covid-19 virus...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/06/jerome-adams-trump-surgeon-blasts-rfk-jr


 

Thursday, July 10, 2025

Eric Adams accused of corruption by four former high-ranking NYPD officers

In his lawsuit, James Essig, the former chief of detectives and 40-year force veteran, claims that the former commissioner of the NYPD sold promotions to the tune of $15,000. Essig says he was forced to resign after objecting to the practice. Essig's suit adds that senior NYPD leadership often selected "friends and cronies" of theirs and Adams' in hiring...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jul/08/eric-adams-nypd-officers-lawsuit


 

Thursday, July 3, 2025

On Eric Adams’ corruption case, Trump says ‘a little bit’ more than he should have

Indeed, the circumstances appeared scandalous: At issue was a dynamic in which a presidential administration told an allegedly corrupt public official that his legal troubles would go away if he agreed to play ball with the White House on an unrelated issue — not only setting a radical precedent, but also sending a signal to other politicians facing potential corruption charges. (Bove and Adams have denied allegations of a quid pro quo.) 

It was against this backdrop that the president, months later, voluntarily added some additional details and context, admitting to the public that he personally "helped [Adams] out a little bit," suggesting that Trump wasn't just aware of the scheme, but also that he played a direct role in the developments...

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/eric-adams-corruption-case-trump-says-little-bit-rcna216479 


 

Monday, March 17, 2025

Gutting Public Integrity (Andrew McCabe and Allison Gill; Unjustified podcast)

The Trump Administration is gutting the Justice Department's unit that oversees prosecutions of public officials accused of corruption.

Judge Beryl Howell has blocked sections of Donald Trump's executive order punishing the Perkins Coie law firm.

The top ranking Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee calls for the Department of Justice Inspector General to open an investigation into Ed Martin,

Judge Dale Ho has canceled the hearing in the Eric Adams dismissal case after amicus Paul Clement recommended he dismiss the bribery charges with

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Saturday, March 8, 2025

Federal prosecutors who worked on the Eric Adams case escorted out of workplace

Two federal prosecutors in the Southern District of New York who worked on the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams were placed on leave Friday and escorted out of the building by federal law enforcement officials, multiple current and former law enforcement sources told NBC News…

Monday, March 3, 2025

Ed Martin Is Doing It Wrong (Andrew McCabe and Allison Gill; Unjustified podcast, Episode #002)

U.S. attorney Ed Martin personally submitted a seizure warrant that was rejected by a U.S. magistrate judge in D.C.

Kash Patel ordered FBI officials to relocate 1,500 employees from Washington DC to cities with high crime rates including Minneapolis, Detroit and Cleveland, at a cost of over $100M.

Attorneys for New York City Mayor Eric Adams asked a federal judge Wednesday for an outright dismissal of his criminal corruption case, citing alleged misconduct by prosecutors.

President Trump said that he would strip security clearances from lawyers at a prominent Washington law firm aiding former special counsel Jack Smith, and end any federal government work the firm may have.

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Monday, February 24, 2025

In Re Flynn (Andrew McCabe and Allison Gill; Unjustified podcast )

Emil Bove has filed his rule 48(a) motion to dismiss the bribery and fraud charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

A Lone Bove in Federal Court | Lawfare
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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Judge calls prosecutors into court to explain reasons for abandoning Eric Adams case - POLITICO

Ho's order is the first indication that he may not quietly accept the Justice Department's effort to torpedo the case, in which Adams is accused of bribery and other corruption charges. Some legal experts think the judge has limited power to resist the dismissal, but others believe he could refuse to allow the charges to be dropped. The advocacy group Common Cause has asked Ho to appoint a special prosecutor to take over the case...

PISSED OFF Judge CONFRONTS Trump MAYOR SCHEME

Saturday, February 15, 2025








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