
The federal judge overseeing the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has scheduled a hearing Wednesday to consider the Justice Department’s controversial motion to dismiss the charges. This will be the first public faceoff since seven federal prosecutors, including the interim US attorney for the Southern District of New York, resigned in protest and four deputy mayors departed City Hall. The Justice Department motion to dismiss the case was signed by prosecutors, including acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, on Friday. It said the case should be...