New York Governor Kathy Hochul will reportedly refrain from removing NYC Mayor Eric Adams from office despite allegations of "quid pro quo" with the Trump administration, different outlets reported on Thursday. Instead, she is set to announce state and city bills increasing oversight of the mayor's office.
Hochul is set to announce she won't use her power to remove Adams on Thursday. She will ask state lawmakers to pass the bills when they return to Albany next week. The New York Times reported that the governor will criticize Adams' behavior and claim the initiatives will help hold him accountable.
