Extra: Amid Eric Adams Indictment Dan Goldman Sets City Hall Presser on Feb 10 about Mayoral Race

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by Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book Substack

SDNY COURTHOUSE, Feb 9 – The five-count indictment of NYC Mayor Eric Adams was unsealed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York Magistrates Court. Inner City Press was the first one in and live tweeted it. City of Maybe book

The unsealing thread

On September 17 at noon he was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Thread.

On November 1 Judge Ho heard argument, including the AUSA citing Judge Rochan's denial of a Snyder motion to dismiss in US v Starks, one of the NYCHA bribery cases Inner City Press has covered - and reserved decision - on Count V, and set the trial day for April 21, 2025 - thread

On January 17 Adams' lawyer Spiro wrote in that former US Attorney Damian Williams' website and op-ed "all but announce that Mr. Williams is planning to run against Mayor Adams." 4 page letter on Patreon here

On February 7 the US Attorney's Office wrote in to consolidate Mohamed Bahi's case, saying he intends to plead guilty, letter on Patreon here

On the evening of Sunday, February 9 during halftime of the Super Bowl, this: "Tomorrow, Congressman Dan Goldman will join MSNBC’s Morning Joe live at approximately 7:40 AM to make an announcement about the New York City Mayor’s race.

At 10:00 AM, Goldman will hold a press conference at City Hall Park." Inner City Press has RSVP-ed.

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