Adams Legal Defense Fund Almost $1 Million in Debt

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,
Almost No One Is Donating to Eric Adams’s Legal Defense Fund
The City first reported that Adams’s legal defense trust is close to a million dollars in debt, largely owing to significant legal fees. The Daily News places the figure at ar
NYC Mayor Adams’ defense fund in corruption case owes $735K as legal fees pile up — and donors disappear
The fund is now more than $735,000 in debt as Adams’ lawyers scrambled to prep for his trial in April, which is expected to come with a ballooning price tag.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ campaign raises $250,000 in latest period, less than several challengers, after pause
Mayor Eric Adams’ reelection campaign received about $250,000 in donations during the most recent reporting period — significantly less than several of his challengers — but his team downplayed the dip as the result of a fundraising pause in fall 2024.
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.
Adams Legal Defense Fund Almost $1 Million in Debt as Donations Dwindle
Mayor Eric Adams’ legal defense fund raised just $2,200 from two donors over the last three months, even as his expenses to battle federal corruption charges mount ahead of an expected April trial, new filings show.
Eric Adams challenger sends pointed message with campaign ethics proposal
Former New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer's plan is a clear play to voters who are tired of allegations of corruption ...
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 ...
As Eric Adams battles indictment, challenger Scott Stringer zooms in on ethics
A challenger to Mayor Eric Adams rolling out an ethics plan as he formally announces Thursday — a clear play for voters ...
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Critics Unimpressed With Eric Adams’s $115B Preliminary 2026 Budget
Mayor Eric Adams released a $114.5 billion preliminary budget for 2026 that he said will make New York City more affordable for renters.
After Indictment, Eric Adams Collects $250,000 From Donors
Mr. Adams, who is facing a federal corruption indictment and was denied public matching funds, said his totals show “my base ...
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 ...
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 ...