The shocking move comes as he has faced significant challenges: His polling numbers have plummeted, he has little visible campaign infrastructure and critics and former allies alike have raised
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ABC7 New York on MSNMayor Adams plans to run for re-election as an independent, will not take part in Democratic primary"Though I am still a Democrat, I am announcing that I will forgo the Democratic primary for mayor and appeal directly to all New Yorkers as an independent," Adams said.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams will skip the Democratic primary and run for reelection as an independent, he announced Thursday.
A federal judge has dismissed New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case. Judge Dale E. Ho on Wednesday granted the Justice Department’s extraordinary request to set aside criminal charges so the mayor could aid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown.
A high-stakes contest to decide who gets to build a casino in New York City could potentially result in a $115 million jackpot for President Donald Trump.
Adams announced his decision to run for reelection as an independent following intense speculation in the wake of his recently dismissed criminal case: 'I have to be realistic.'
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A federal judge in New York agreed that the Justice Department should dismiss a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams.