New York City Mayor Eric Adams is seeking to move up the start of his trial on corruption and bribery charges so he can focus on his campaign for reelection this spring.

Eric Adams’ attorney offered to waive certain discovery rights in his criminal proceedings in an effort to speed up trial date.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams asked a judge on Monday to set an earlier trial date in his federal corruption case next year, arguing the current date would impede Adams’ participation in his mayoral reelection campaign,

New York Mayor Eric Adams’ legal team is moving to reschedule his corruption trial to a sooner date in order to accommodate his 2025 reelection bid. Adams’s attorney, Alex Spiro, asked Southern District of New York Judge Dale E.

It’s no joke. Mayor Eric Adams urged a Manhattan judge Monday to move up the start of his corruption trial by three weeks — coincidentally to April Fool’s Day — saying a later trial date would hamper his re-election bid.