Judge Tables Decision on Whether To Dismiss Charges Against New York Mayor as Requested by Trump
The judge acknowledges he has little latitude, but still wants to carefully consider the government’s request.
New York Mayor Eric Adams told the federal judge, Dale Ho, who presides over his corruption case and is deliberating whether or not to dismiss the charges, that if the charges are revived, he is not afraid.
At Wednesday’s hearing at United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, at which the judge tabled his decision on whether to dismiss the charges, the judge asked Mr. Adams if he understood that the corruption charges, which the previous Department of Justice, under the Biden Administration, brought against him last September and which President Trump wants to dismiss “without prejudice,” could be brought again if the government chooses to do so.
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