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NYC Mayor Eric Adams Faces Federal Subpoenas in Campaign Investigation

Prosecutors probe alleged foreign donations and quid pro quo with Turkish government tied to 2021 mayoral campaign.

  • Federal subpoenas demand text messages, documents, and communications from Adams, City Hall, and his campaign.
  • Investigation focuses on possible illegal donations from the Turkish government and Adams' involvement in fast-tracking a Turkish consulate.
  • Adams and his lawyers deny any wrongdoing, pledging full cooperation with the probe.
  • The investigation began in 2021 and became public last November after raids on Adams' associates.
  • Adams' approval ratings have declined amid the ongoing investigation, with several Democrats challenging him for the 2025 primary.
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