{"id":2403677,"date":"2025-02-18T10:31:58","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-gov-threatens-to-remove-nyc-mayor-over-indictments-but-notice-the-suspicious-timing\/"},"modified":"2025-02-18T10:34:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T15:34:40","slug":"ny-gov-threatens-to-remove-nyc-mayor-over-indictments-but-notice-the-suspicious-timing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-gov-threatens-to-remove-nyc-mayor-over-indictments-but-notice-the-suspicious-timing\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Gov Threatens to Remove NYC Mayor Over Indictments &#8211; But Notice the Suspicious Timing"},"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\">30<\/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%2Fny-gov-threatens-to-remove-nyc-mayor-over-indictments-but-notice-the-suspicious-timing%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=2403677&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>The article discusses the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">potential political turmoil surrounding<\/a> New York City Mayor Eric Adams, as he\u2064 faces scrutiny from Governor Kathy Hochul after corruption allegations resurfaced. Although \u200bthe Department of \u2062Justice\u200b recently dropped charges\u2062 against Adams for \u200ccorruption, the \u2064possibility of future charges remains. In light of this situation, several <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/federal-judge-seattle-officials-violated-order-intentionally-purged-thousands-of-texts-about-2020-autonomous-zone\/\" title=\"Federal Judge: Seattle ... Violated Order, Intentionally Purged Thousands of Texts About 2020 Autonomous Zone\">key city officials<\/a> have resigned, and Comptroller brad\u200b Lander\u2062 has demanded a contingency plan from Adams to demonstrate \u2062his ability\u2063 to govern amidst\u2063 the chaos.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Hochul has hinted at the possibility of\u2063 removing Adams, which woudl be unprecedented in New \u200bYork&#8217;s \u200bhistory. She\u200b expressed concerns about the stability of Adams&#8217;s administration and mentioned \u2064that it is indeed troubling to see \u2062the alleged conduct at City Hall.The \u200ctiming \u2064of the allegations has drawn attention, especially as they\u2063 emerged\u200d after \u200bAdams&#8217;s commitment to\u200b cooperate with federal immigration\u2064 enforcement, which some interpret \u2062as politically motivated.<\/p>\n<p>Conservative commentators have \u200dsuggested that the push\u200d against Adams correlates with his recent alignment with enforcement \u2062actions\u2063 against illegal\u2062 immigration, raising questions about political motivations behind the \u2064scrutiny he faces. Hochul&#8217;s previous\u2064 lack of action regarding\u200b past corruption allegations has further fueled speculation about the motives behind her current stance. The article\u200b concludes by suggesting that the\u2064 unfolding\u200c events\u2062 represent a significant power struggle in New York \u2064politics.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_0)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (REP_1)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>One of the vagaries of New York state law is that the governor can remove certain officials if they so choose.<\/p>\n<p>New York Mayor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/doj-reports-uncovered-additional-criminal-conduct-nyc-mayor-eric-adams\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Eric Adams<\/a> is apparently in jeopardy of falling afoul of Gov. Kathy Hochul in this matter; after the Department of Justice dropped charges of corruption against the mayor in the run-up to the 2025 election, with the option to bring them again, several key officials resigned, and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander requested that Adams prove he was still able to govern effectively.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Given the gravity of this situation and the chaos it has unleashed among New Yorkers, I formally request that your office promptly develop and present a detailed contingency plan outlining how you intend to manage the City of New York during this period of leadership transition,&rdquo; he said in a letter to Adams, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/nyc-comptroller-asks-mayor-eric-adams-prove-can-govern-else-seek-remove-office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fox News<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>Hochul, too, seemed to intimate she wanted to make a move on Adams, noting in a statement that the powers of removal &ldquo;have never been utilized to remove a duly-elected mayor&rdquo; in the 235 years they&rsquo;ve been constitutionally available, she said there were &ldquo;serious questions about the long-term future of this Mayoral administration.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Which raises the question: Why now, given that the charges can be brought again after the election, as the Department of Justice noted in its court filing, and the corruption charges date back to September of last year?<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>As one prominent conservative columnist and legal analyst noted, the move was suspiciously timed: It came right after Adams, a law-and-order Democrat who clashed with the former Biden administration, promised to work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement on getting criminal immigrants deported.<\/p>\n<p>First, Gov. Hochul&rsquo;s move: According to Fox News, she said, she plans to meet with &ldquo;key leaders&rdquo; on Tuesday to discuss what she termed a &ldquo;path forward.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>She had spoken to four New York City deputy mayors &mdash; all strong allies of hers &mdash; who resigned in the wake of the DOJ&rsquo;s decision to drop charges against Adams for now.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2025\/02\/14\/us\/adams-dismissal.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">filing<\/a>, the DOJ &ldquo;concluded that dismissal is necessary because of appearances of impropriety and risks of interference with the 2025 elections in New York City&rdquo; and &ldquo;would interfere with the defendant&rsquo;s ability to govern in New York City.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Adams was accused of receiving benefits from Turkish nationals which, prosecutors alleged, led to a&nbsp;<em>quid pro quo<\/em> where a Turkish consular building was allowed to open without a proper fire inspection. Adams has called the move lawfare, an argument that President Donald <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-delivers-ultimate-christmas-post-mocks-trudeau-says-go-1-group-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump has seemed sympathetic to<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hochul, on the other hand, is quite a bit less sympathetic on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;In the 235 years of New York State history, these powers have never been utilized to remove a duly-elected mayor; overturning the will of the voters is a serious step that should not be taken lightly,&rdquo; Hochul said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That said, the alleged conduct at City Hall that has been reported over the past two weeks is troubling and cannot be ignored.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#128680; Gov. Kathy Hochul is seriously considering removing Mayor Eric Adams: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DqgeUl0mAq\">pic.twitter.com\/DqgeUl0mAq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Emma G. Fitzsimmons (@emmagf) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/emmagf\/status\/1891671545417748661?\">February 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>However, National Review senior writer Dan McLaughlin noted the felicity in the timing of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/new-york-gov-kathy-hochul-issues-defiant-response-pam-bondis-charges-might-end-regretting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hochul&rsquo;s<\/a> announcement: &ldquo;Note that she didn&rsquo;t even contemplate this when he was indicted for corruption for being on the Turkish payroll. Only when he agreed to cooperate with the enforcement of federal law.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Note that she didn&rsquo;t even contemplate this when he was indicted for corruption for being on the Turkish payroll. Only when he agreed to cooperate with the enforcement of federal law. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WOPlPnoHXt\">https:\/\/t.co\/WOPlPnoHXt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Dan McLaughlin (@baseballcrank) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/baseballcrank\/status\/1891677140694732840?\">February 18, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>McLaughlin is referring to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/homan-ends-live-interview-letting-mayor-know-whatll-happen-ice-betrayed\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">meetings last week with border czar Tom Homan<\/a> in which Adams promised ICE would be able to open an office on Rikers Island, New York City&rsquo;s main jail, among other things.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The far left has hijacked this narrative [that] ICE is running in our schools, ICE is running in our churches, and they are creating this frenzy,&rdquo; he said during an interview with Homan on Fox News.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They&rsquo;re not in the business of just grabbing children. We need to just stop all this noise.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Rikers Island, particularly after all the reforms, Rikers Island is now having some of the most dangerous people in our city,&rdquo; he continued. &ldquo;And by having ICE on Rikers Island, part of our gang intelligence, using our intel with NYPD correction officers, we could identify those gangs inside and outside on the street.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/video.foxnews.com\/v\/embed.js?id=6368821459112&amp;w=466&amp;h=263\"><\/script><noscript>Watch the latest video at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\">foxnews.com<\/a><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>One might also go even a step further and note that, while the alleged wrongdoing between Adams and Turkish officials <a href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/usao-sdny\/pr\/new-york-city-mayor-eric-adams-charged-bribery-and-campaign-finance-offenses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">started back in 2014<\/a>, the case was filed in the heat of election season &mdash; and after Adams had spent months hammering the Biden administration on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/reporters-fail-to-ask-psaki-or-biden-about-one-of-the-biggest-news-stories-in-the-u-s\/\" title=\"Reporters Fail To Ask Psaki Or Biden About One Of The Biggest News Stories In The U.S.\">open-borders policies<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/golden-age-nyc-mayor-adams-begins-war-criminal-illegals-tells-media-cancel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hell it hath wrought upon New York City<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That being said, that&rsquo;s taking a jump further. Hochul has had since September to contemplate this &mdash; and only now, after Adams announces his cooperation with ICE and her more progressive Democratic allies resign, does she consider it? The corruption charges, after all, seem a bit more concerning than whether or not NYC has deputy mayors for a spell. It&rsquo;s almost as if that isn&rsquo;t the issue, because it likely isn&rsquo;t.<\/p>\n<p>I guess if you&rsquo;re going to do lawfare, you might as well go all the way. Abandon subtlety. Politicians who get strange ideas about fixing problems the establishment folks have caused will get the point even more bluntly &mdash; alas.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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Currently, New York Mayor Eric Adams may be at risk of facing action from Governor Kathy Hochul. This comes after the Department of Justice dismissed corruption charges against him ahead of the 2025 election, with the possibility of reintroducing them later. Following this development, several key officials resigned, and New York City Comptroller Brad Lander urged Adams to demonstrate his capability to govern effectively during this tumultuous time. In a letter to Adams, Lander requested a detailed contingency plan for managing New York City amid this leadership transition. Hochul also hinted at her intentions regarding Adams by stating that while no duly-elected mayor has ever been removed in 235 years, there are &#8220;serious questions&#8221; about his administration&#8217;s future. This raises concerns about why these actions are being considered now when charges could potentially be reinstated post-election and given that allegations date back to last September.<\/p>\n<p>A conservative columnist pointed out that Hochul&#8217;s timing appears suspiciously aligned with Adams&#8217; recent commitment to collaborate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on deporting criminal immigrants\u2014a move he made after clashing with the previous Biden administration. According to reports, Hochul plans discussions with key leaders regarding a &#8220;path forward,&#8221; following resignations from four deputy mayors who were her allies after DOJ&#8217;s decision concerning Adams.<\/p>\n<p>The DOJ stated it had dropped charges due to potential impropriety affecting upcoming elections and hindering Adams&#8217; governance capabilities in NYC. Allegations against him included receiving benefits from Turkish nationals linked to allowing a consular building\u2019s opening without proper fire inspections\u2014an act he labeled as politically motivated legal warfare.<\/p>\n<p>Hochul acknowledged that while removing an elected mayor is significant and should not be taken lightly, recent troubling conduct reported from City Hall cannot be overlooked either.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, some observers have remarked on how Hochul only considered these actions after Adams agreed to cooperate more closely with federal immigration enforcement rather than during earlier corruption allegations related directly tied to foreign influence on his office\u2014suggesting political motivations behind her timing amidst ongoing tensions over immigration policies in New York City<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2403678,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hochul-v-Adams.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[8673,50564,38349,36160,50565],"class_list":["post-2403677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-indictments","tag-ny-governor","tag-nyc-mayor","tag-political-controversy","tag-suspicious-timing"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Hochul-v-Adams.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2403677"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403677\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2403681,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2403677\/revisions\/2403681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2403678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2403677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2403677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2403677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}