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Rhiannon12866

(232,203 posts)
Mon Feb 17, 2025, 01:00 AM Feb 17

Calls mount for Gov. Hochul to remove Mayor Adams from office - CBS New York



It comes as federal prosecutors move to drop the corruption charges against him. But as CBS News New York's Lisa Rozner reports, hizzoner says he won't stand down. - 02/16/2025.
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Calls mount for Gov. Hochul to remove Mayor Adams from office - CBS New York (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Feb 17 OP
He has to go. He can't be trusted to be anything but Trump's puppet Ocelot II Feb 17 #1
I agree, the question is whether Governor Hochel is willing to put herself out there Rhiannon12866 Feb 17 #2
the charges were dropped "without prejudice" rampartd Feb 17 #3
But he still can't do anything about the millions he owes to the state of New York Rhiannon12866 Feb 17 #4
he could pay them? rampartd Feb 17 #5
I don't believe he paid E. Jean Carroll, either Rhiannon12866 Feb 17 #6

Ocelot II

(124,214 posts)
1. He has to go. He can't be trusted to be anything but Trump's puppet
Mon Feb 17, 2025, 01:21 AM
Feb 17

with the possibility that he could still be prosecuted hanging over his head.

Rhiannon12866

(232,203 posts)
2. I agree, the question is whether Governor Hochel is willing to put herself out there
Mon Feb 17, 2025, 01:40 AM
Feb 17

We've seen what's happened to others in office when they go against TFG.

rampartd

(1,820 posts)
3. the charges were dropped "without prejudice"
Mon Feb 17, 2025, 03:48 AM
Feb 17

if adams resigns or is removed, bondi can prosecute him.

immigration may be part of what trump wants from adams, but there is so much more that the mayor can do for a big time developer in terms of taxes and permits and zoning .........

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