Almost No 1 Is Donating to Eric Adams’s Legal Defense Fund

Almost No One Is Donating to Eric Adams’s Legal Defense Fund
Mayor Eric Adams has long vowed to fight his pending legal case after federal prosecutors indicted him last year on charges of bribery and campaign-finance fraud. But donations to the fund intended to support his defense appear to be drying up as his trial draws nearer.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ defense trust nearly $1 million in the red after raising just $2,200 in latest period
Amid mounting legal bills, Mayor Eric Adams’ defense trust is nearly $1 million in the red after raising just over $2,000 in the latest reporting period — most of it from a convicted businessman pardoned by former President Donald Trump during his first White House term,
NYC Mayor Eric Adams to unveil $114.5 billion budget including new homeless shelter funding
Mayor Eric Adams is set to unveil a $114.5 billion city government budget proposal Thursday that includes more than $500 million in new homeless shelter funding, according to documents reviewed by the Daily News.
Poll spells trouble for NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Here's who could defeat him.
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo came out as the favorite to defeat Adams in November, according to the poll commissioned by Progressives for Democracy in America. When asked about the poll Monday, Adams was monumentally unmoved.
NYC Mayor Adams’ defense fund in corruption case owes $735K as legal fees pile up — and donors disappear
Mayor Eric Adams has racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid legal fees battling his historic federal indictment — as donations to his legal defense fund have all but dried up. Hizzoner’s trust raised just $2,
Progressive leads latest mayoral money-raising as Adams’ legal defense goes into debt
Meanwhile, the fund that Adams created to cover his legal defense costs is now about $736,000 in debt, with $1.8 million in donations but $2.6 million in expenses, according to a separate Wednesday disclosure.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams delivers his State of the City address for 2025. Here's what he focused on.
NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams delivered his 2025 State of the City address Thursday at the Apollo Theater in Harlem. The speech comes as Adams faces a federal corruption trial scheduled to start in April.
Eric Adams challenger sends pointed message with campaign ethics proposal
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As Eric Adams battles indictment, challenger Scott Stringer zooms in on ethics
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Competitors close in on Adams’ fundraising, but the indicted mayor remains in the lead
Eric Adams may lose his fundraising lead in the mayoral race when the next round of payments goes out next month.
Lefty NYC Council members prepare for Trump immigration policies, blast Eric Adams for being ‘in bed with the enemy’
Lefty City Council members are forming the resistance to the “draconian immigration policies” of the incoming Trump ...
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Eric Adams unveils $114.6 billion FY 26 preliminary budget with optimism
Kicking off a season of negotiation with the City Council, the New York City mayor said the city’s economy is strong.
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Mayor Adams unveils $115 billion budget, despite uncertainty from Washington
The mayor laid out an ambitious spending plan as economic experts braced for potential cuts from the Trump administration.
Eric Adams brushes off poll of Cuomo leading: ‘We don’t say Mayor Yang’
NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams downplayed a third-party poll that showed him trailing in the mayoral race and took a dig at ...
Adams Unveils a Rosy Election-Year Budget, Citing Lower Migrant Costs
The $114.5 billion spending plan anticipated $2 billion less in asylum seeker costs, but also called for an additional $550 ...