Governor Hochul To Meet With ‘Key Leaders’ About Removing Mayor Adams From Office

Hochul announced Tuesday’s meeting in a statement Monday night, saying ‘overturning the will of the voters is a serious step that should not be taken lightly.’

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Governor Hochul and Mayor Adams in happier times. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images

Governor Hochul will meet with “key leaders” on Tuesday to discuss removing Mayor Adams from office.

Ms. Hochul made the announcement Monday evening in a statement, amid mounting pressure from Democratic leaders in the city and state for her to use her constitutional power to remove the embattled mayor from office. Mr. Adams is refusing to step down on his own.

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