Federal Prosecutors Investigate Mayor Eric Adams' Ties to Turkey and Illegal Donations

Sep 24, 2024, 12:35 AM

Federal prosecutors are investigating New York City Mayor Eric Adams and his campaign's ties to Turkey, focusing on whether he conspired with the Turkish government to funnel illegal foreign donations into his campaign. In July, subpoenas were issued for records related to interactions with five other countries: Israel, China, Qatar, South Korea, and Uzbekistan. The investigation aims to uncover the extent of Adams' foreign connections and potential illegal activities involving these nations.