Mayor Eric Adams said that a meeting with President-elect Donald J. Trump was about New York City’s future. Each man has his own reasons to forge close ties.
The trip comes as Adams stares down federal corruption charges and just days before the president-elect’s inauguration.
Mayor Eric Adams insisted his criminal case didn’t come up during his powwow with President-elect Donald Trump near Mar-a-Lago on Friday — but offered few details about the high-stakes
The New York City mayor said the two discussed Israel and the economy — not his criminal case — during a meeting in West Palm Beach, Florida.
New York City’s Democratic mayor is defending his private meeting with President-elect Donald Trump as the Republican prepares to retake the White House.
Adams doubled down on defending his meeting with Donald Trump while at at a National Action Network event in Harlem, claiming he was “fighting for” New Yorkers, while Rev. Al Sharpton
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and President-elect Donald Trump spoke for about an hour Friday at Mar-a-Lago, sources said.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is expected to meet with President-elect Donald Trump on Friday about challenges facing the nation's largest city in the face of his own legal woes.
“Mayor Adams has made quite clear his willingness to work with President-elect Trump and his incoming administration on behalf of New Yorkers—and that partnership with the federal government is critical to New York City’s success,” said Adams’s spokesman Fabian Levy.”
The New York City mayor, who is under federal indictment, has spoken warmly about President-elect Donald J. Trump in recent weeks and has said he is open to receiving a pardon from him.
NEW YORK − New York City's indicted mayor, Eric Adams, is going to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago private club in Florida on Friday, an Adams spokesperson confirmed Thursday evening.