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‘Show me the money’: how Eric Adams made it to the top – and fell back down

The New York mayor was hailed as the Democrats’ future. But the ex-Republican cop has a history of scandals

The Guardian - US

Gov. Hochul Urges Mayor Adams To Clean House Amid Scandal

Governor Hochul advises Mayor Adams to address trust issues amid federal charges. Adams urged to dismiss aides under investigation. Legal proceedings conti...

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Gov. Hochul Urges Mayor Adams To Clean House

Governor Hochul advises Mayor Adams on addressing trust issues amid federal charges. Adams faces legal challenges as he navigates the aftermath of bribery ...

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As political scandal grips NYC, a fictional press conference puzzles some New Yorkers

Stone-faced authorities stepping up to a podium

The Independent UK

I was at NYC court for the Trump trial on sexual abuse. Mayor Eric Adams’ arraignment was more of a circus

Significantly more members of the media and everyday citizens stood outside the federal building to see Adams after his arraignment, Ariana Baio reports

The Independent UK

Indicted New York City mayor could appear before a judge Friday

New York City Mayor Eric Adams could make his initial court appearance on charges that he accepted illegal campaign contributions and free overseas trips from people looking to buy his influence in city government

The Independent UK

A look inside the indictment accusing New York City's mayor of taking bribes

The indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams contained five charges alleging that the Democrat solicited and accepted bribes or illegal campaign contributions from wealthy Turkish donors in return for various favors

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The Latest: NYC mayor's phone seized ahead of expected unsealing of indictment

FBI agents entered the official residence of New York City Mayor Eric Adams and seized his phone early Thursday morning, hours before an indictment detailing criminal charges against the Democrat was expected to be made public

The Independent UK

NYC Mayor Eric Adams indicted

Top city Democrats, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, have called for the mayor to step down

Salon

SEC Calls For Elon Musk Penalties If He Keeps Dodging Depositions Over Twitter Purchase

The world's richest man allegedly engaged in 'gamesmanship and delay tactics' when he canceled a second scheduled sit-down with just three hours' notice.

International Business Times

Court dismisses Alec Baldwin’s shooting trial over withheld evidence

Hollywood actor was on trial for involuntary manslaughter after cinematographer killed on set of film Rust.

Al Jazeera

Alec Baldwin weeps as involuntary manslaughter trial collapses over withheld evidence

A nearly three-year legal saga for Hollywood star Alec Baldwin following the 2021 fatal shooting of a cinematographer ended on Friday when a US judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case due to the withholding of evidence by police and prosecutors.

France 24

‘A botched prosecution’: Alec Baldwin’s trial gets shock ending fit for Hollywood

The high-stakes case, which saw the actor charged in the death of Halyna Hutchins, fell apart in a matter of hours

The Guardian - US

Alec Baldwin’s Rust shooting trial dismissed after lawyers say evidence was withheld

New Mexico judge agrees charges should be dropped after lawyers said state ‘buried’ evidence about live ammunition

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New Evidence Reveals Ammunition In Alec Baldwin Case Not Analyzed

Alec Baldwin's lawyer reveals live ammunition not sent to FBI after 'Rust' armorer trial, raising questions about evidence handling and investigation uncer...

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Alec Baldwin's Attorney Accuses Prosecutor Of Misconduct In Court

Accusations of misconduct and legal maneuvering in the 'Rust' movie set shooting trial involving Alec Baldwin's attorney and the special prosecutor.

The Independent UK

Lead detective in Alec Baldwin case to testify, convicted armorer may be called in ‘Rust’ trial

The lead detective in the killing of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico movie set is planned to be on the stand at the involuntary manslaughter trial of Alec Baldwin

The Independent UK

How does a gun shoot without pulling the trigger? Here’s what Baldwin’s defense is saying

Baldwin defense team argues that even if actor did pull trigger, he’s still not guilty

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Defense Questions Lack Of Surveillance Footage In Prop House Investigation

Defense attorney questions crime scene technician about lack of surveillance footage in PDQ prop house investigation, raising concerns about evidence handling.

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Defense Attorney Questions Thoroughness Of PDQ Prop House Search

Defense attorney questions search process at PDQ prop house during high-profile trial.

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Defense Attorney Argues Live Ammo Hard To Distinguish On Set

Defense attorney Alex Spiro raises concerns about distinguishing live ammunition from dummy rounds on the 'Rust' movie set during the ongoing trial.

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Crime Scene Technician Testifies About Evidence In 'Rust' Shooting

Insights from Marissa Poppell's testimony shed light on the evidence collected from the 'Rust' shooting scene, including the search of a disorganized prop ...

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Defense Attorney Questions FBI Handling Of Gun Evidence At 'Rust' Set

Defense attorney questions FBI's evidence handling in 'Rust' trial, underscoring the importance of physical evidence in investigations.

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Alec Baldwin's Team Questions Crime Scene Technician In 'Rust' Trial

Alec Baldwin's defense team questions the condition of the firearm in the 'Rust' trial, highlighting challenges in evidence preservation.

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Alec Baldwin’s lawyer challenges crime scene investigator in tense cross-examination

Actor on trial in New Mexico for involuntary manslaughter after shot from gun he was holding killed cinematographer

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