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Thanks for pointing this out. I dimly registered that there was a strangeness about the dismissal of charges, but I had no idea this was the reasoning: > "Ever

Thanks for pointing this out. I dimly registered that there was a strangeness about the dismissal of charges, but I had no idea this was the reasoning: > "Everything here smacks of a bargain: dismissal of the Indictment in exchange for immigration policy concessions," he said. > His decision to drop the case permanently, Judge Ho said, ensured that the administration could not use the indictment as "leverage" over Adams or the city of New York. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74nl3120k4o https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74nl3120k4o

tombert 2y ago
I really hope that NYC is smart enough to properly oust this corrupt asshole. I live in NYC, and I have triple-checked to make sure that I will be able to vote in the primary to try and avoid him getting the democrat nomination, and this is the first time in my life that I've genuinely considered voting Republican if he does manage to get the nomination.
- russdill 2y ago
  Good news! He's probably going to be running as an independent. Wait, I'm checking my notes again, it doesn't appear to be good news at all. Damn, sorry man.