{"id":2189531,"date":"2024-02-29T17:21:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-aide-winnie-grecos-home-raided-by-fbi-sources\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:23:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:23:21","slug":"nyc-mayor-eric-adams-aide-winnie-grecos-home-raided-by-fbi-sources","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-mayor-eric-adams-aide-winnie-grecos-home-raided-by-fbi-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI raids home of NYC Mayor Eric Adams&#8217; aide, Winnie Greco: Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnyc-mayor-eric-adams-aide-winnie-grecos-home-raided-by-fbi-sources%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2189531&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by\u2064 Michael M. Santiago\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\/\">James\u200d Meyers<\/a><br \/>2:20 PM \u2013Thursday, February 29, 2024<\/p>\n<p>The FBI \u2064has\u2063 conducted a \u200bsearch \u2062at the\u200d home of New York City Mayor Eric\u2063 Adams\u2019 top aide, according to multiple sources. <\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: FBI agents\u2063 have just raided the Bronx home of \u200dWinnie\u200b Greco, a top \u2062aide to NYC Mayor Eric Adams, amid a probe into her \u2062alleged misuse of job perks. WATCH <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/SETR95eFPc\">pic.twitter.com\/SETR95eFPc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Simon Ateba (@simonateba) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/simonateba\/status\/1763320635550314589?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February \u200c29, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Federal agents have raided the \u2062Bronx home of Winnie Greco on Thursday morning.\u200c Greco is \u2062already\u200d under investigation by the city\u2019s Department of Investigation over allegations that she misused her \u200cCity Hall position to obtain \u2063various perks, including \u2064home renovations.<\/p>\n<p>Greco,\u200c 61, is\u200d currently on leave from her role at the mayor\u2019s office as Director of Asian Affairs. <\/p>\n<p>She is also accused of offering a job to a campaign volunteer in\u2064 exchange for renovating her kitchen and performing other labor tasks \u2062at her home in 2022. <\/p>\n<p>It is still unclear if the FBI raid is\u2062 connected to the\u200d previous \u200dallegations against Greco.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>An FBI spokesperson stated that agents were at\u2064 the Gillespie Avenue \u2062home \u201cto <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/alleged-leaker-works-as-cyber-transport-systems-journeyman-air-force-says\/\" title=\"Alleged leaker works as cyber transport systems journeyman, Air Force says\">conduct authorized law enforcement activity<\/a>,\u201d <em>Gothamist <\/em>reported.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition, Greco is alleged to \u2064have solicited\u2064 a $10,000 donation from a Chinese business executive to attend a Chinese-focused event hosted by the\u200b mayor at Gracie Mansion. <\/p>\n<p>The relationship between \u200cthe two dates \u200cback to Adams\u2019 (D-N.Y.) time as\u200d Brooklyn\u200c borough president when Greco worked as \u200da volunteer fundraiser and \u200dChinese community liaison, assisting in arranging Adams\u2019 trip to China. <\/p>\n<p>Greco is the second aide of\u200d Adams to\u200b come\u200c under scrutiny in the past year. <\/p>\n<p>In November, the FBI raided the Brooklyn home of Brianna Suggs, a top fundraiser for \u200dthe mayor who was allegedly involved in a scheme with the Turkish government. <\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for Adams issued\u2062 a statement regarding \u2062the developments on Thursday. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cWe always\u2062 expect all our employees to adhere to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/texas-rangers-execute-search-warrant-in-probe-of-democrat-tied-covid-contract\/\" title=\"Texas Rangers Execute Search Warrant in Probe of Democrat-Tied COVID Contract\">strictest ethical guidelines<\/a>,\u201d said Adams\u200c representative Fabien\u2062 Levy \u2064in an email.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cAs we have repeatedly stated, we do not \u200ccomment on matters under review, but we will fully cooperate with any ongoing review,\u201d Levy added. \u201cThe mayor has not been accused of any wrongdoing.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay \u200dinformed! 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According to multiple sources, agents raided the Bronx\u200d residence of Winnie Greco on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Greco, who is currently on leave from her role\u200c as the Director of Asian Affairs in the mayor&#8217;s office, is already under investigation by the city&#8217;s Department of Investigation. The investigation is focused on allegations that she misused her position at City Hall to obtain various perks, including home renovations.<\/p>\n<p>One of the allegations\u200b against Greco is\u2063 that she offered a job \u200dto\u200c a campaign volunteer in exchange for renovating her kitchen \u200dand performing other labor tasks \u200bat her home in\u200c 2022. Additionally, she is \u2062alleged \u200cto have solicited\u200d a $10,000 donation from a Chinese \u2064business executive to attend a Chinese-focused \u2062event hosted by the mayor at Gracie Mansion.<\/p>\n<p>The relationship between Greco and Mayor Adams dates back to Adams&#8217; time as the \u2063Brooklyn borough president. \u2063Greco worked as a volunteer fundraiser\u2062 and Chinese community liaison, \u200dassisting in arranging Adams&#8217; trip to China.<\/p>\n<p>This is not the first time Mayor Adams&#8217; aides have \u200bcome under scrutiny. In November, the FBI raided the Brooklyn home of Brianna Suggs, \u200da top fundraiser for the\u2062 mayor who was \u2064allegedly involved in a scheme with the Turkish\u200d government.<\/p>\n<p>It is still unclear if\u200b the \u200dFBI raid on \u200bGreco&#8217;s home is connected to the previous allegations\u2063 against \u2063her. An FBI spokesperson stated that agents were at the residence &#8220;to conduct authorized law enforcement activity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A \u2062spokesperson for Mayor Adams\u2064 issued a statement regarding the developments, but the details of the statement were not provided.<\/p>\n<p>As the\u200d investigation unfolds, it remains to be \u200cseen what \u200bimplications these developments will have on Mayor Adams&#8217; administration. It is essential for the \u2063public&#8217;s trust \u200din government institutions that transparency and accountability are upheld, and any wrongdoing is thoroughly investigated and addressed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adams. The search, conducted by the FBI, took place at Winnie Greco&#8217;s residence in the Bronx. 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