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The move, which comes less than 24 hours after a judge permanently dismissed a federal corruption case against the mayor, sets up what is likely to be a frenzied, fast-paced race toward the general e...
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A judge permanently dismissed the federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
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That means the Mayor cannot be retried on the same charges.

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Eric Adams announces he will run as independent in New York mayoral race
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will run for reelection as an independent, opting out of the Democratic primary just one day after a federal judge dismissed corruption charges against him.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to run for re-election as an independent
After a federal judge dismissed the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams Wednesday, Adams announced Thursday he will run for reelection as an Independent.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he will run for reelection as an independent
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is ditching the Democratic Party as he seeks a second term. Adams, who was a Republican before he became a Democrat, formally announced his mayoral reelection campaign in a video on Thursday, saying he plans to run as an independent.
Judge dismisses federal corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
A judge permanently dismissed the federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. NBC News’ Tom Winter explains the judge’s dismissal and what it means for Adams, who is running for another term as mayor.
Charges Dropped Against Adams, but Re-Election Chances Remain Dim
Even with the dismissal of a five-count federal corruption indictment, Mayor Eric Adams faces an uncertain future.
Eric Adams Ditches Dem Primary To Seek Reelection As Independent
Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Thursday that he would seek reelection as an independent candidate in his city’s 2025 mayoral race. Adams said in a video announcement that there is not “a liberal or conservative way” to fix his city,
Judge drops charges against Mayor Adams, with prejudice
A federal judge agreed to the U.S. Department of Justice's request to drop the charges against the mayor with prejudice. That means the Mayor cannot be retried on the same charges. Civil and Criminal attorney,
Judge Ends Eric Adams Case, but Sharply Criticizes Trump’s Justice Dept.
Judge Dale E. Ho refused to let the government leave open the prospect of reinstating charges against the mayor. But he acknowledged the president’s power to determine the fate of prosecutions.
NYC First Deputy Mayor Randy Mastro on Eric Adams running as independent
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced on Thursday that he’s running for reelection as an independent. It comes a day after federal bribery charges against the mayor were dropped. First Deputy Randy Mastro talks about Adams’ independent bid,
Adams to skip New York City’s Democratic primary, run for reelection on nonpartisan line
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams is opting out of New York City’s Democratic primary and running for reelection as an independent — embarking on narrow path as he further isolates himself from the city’s dominant political party.
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NYC Mayor Will Run For Reelection as an Independent
A day after a federal judge dismissed his corruption case, New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he will not participate in the June Democratic primary election.
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Independent run gives Mayor Adams a 'shot of adrenaline.' His campaign needs it.
The mayor's move offers him a better shot at getting on the ballot, but he still faces long odds to re-election.
New York City mayor's race turns its attention to proposed Queens public safety academy. Here's what the candidates are saying.
The New York City mayor's race is heating up. On Sunday, opponents to incumbent Mayor Eric Adams criticized his plan to open a new public safety academy.
NYC mayoral hopeful Zohran Mamdani floats new $1B agency as alternative to hiring more cops
Setting himself apart from many other candidates in the June 24 Democratic mayoral primary, Mamdani, a socialist, isn’t proposing to hire more NYPD officers as part of his public safety plan.
With Cuomo Leading Mayor’s Race, His Political Baggage Grows Heavier
Rumors resurfaced of a relationship between Andrew Cuomo and his top aide, the latest reminder that the former governor’s record presents plenty of targets for his opponents.
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Who would protect New York Jews better? Cuomo and Lander trade attacks on the campaign trail
In NYC mayoral race, Andrew Cuomo is competing for Jewish votes with Brad Lander. The two attacked the other’s ability to protect Jews.
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Mayoral candidates vow to address rising antisemitism
In response to Cuomo's claims, a spokesperson for Lander released a statement saying, in part, "Andrew Cuomo has literally been sued by Jewish leaders for acts of antisemitism, and has a disgusting history of exploiting Jewish suffering for his political gain."
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