Official announcement from Jumaane Williams or NYC government

NYC Public Advocate Accepted Contributions from Businessman in Eric Adams Indictment

Oct 2, 2024, 03:04 PM

New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, who would replace Mayor Eric Adams if he resigns, has accepted political contributions from a businessman accused of orchestrating illegal donations to Adams. This revelation comes amid ongoing scrutiny of political donations in New York City and follows an indictment involving Eric Adams. A spokesperson for Williams stated that they were unaware of the alleged illegal activities associated with the contributions.