House Republicans say FTC Chair Lina Khan may have violated the Hatch Act, a federal law that limits political activities by federal employees. Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, accused Khan of appearing at campaign-style events and advocating for the election of Democratic candidates.  In a letter to Khan, Jordan said “Federal law and FTC ethics…

On Sept. 26, 2024, the Southern District of New York unsealed indictment charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, including charges of bribery, corruption and campaign finance violations. Adams’ defense insists that no credible evidence exists for any of these charges, but recent public opinion surveys show that a majority of New York City…

A Venezuelan migrant assaulted two NYPD officers during a brawl in Times Square in January 2024. He was previously released by local law enforcement for time served but is now in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody after a detainer was issued for his arrest. New York City is a sanctuary city, and local law…

There’s new information about more issues within New York City Mayor Eric Adams‘ administration. Former New York City Police Commissioner Edward Caban reportedly dismissed multiple disciplinary cases ahead of his resignation.  According to The City, Caban let an officer walk without any discipline following incidents involving a sergeant and two protesters at a George Floyd…

New York City’s new interim police commissioner is reportedly leaving the job, just weeks after he stepped up to the position. Mayor Eric Adams appointed Thomas Donlon as interim commissioner on Friday, Sept. 13, after former commissioner Edward Caban resigned. Caban was one of several Adams administration officials who had their phones taken by federal…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced Wednesday, Oct. 9, that the migrant shelter on Randall’s Island will close by the end of February 2025. “The number of asylum seekers in city shelters has decreased for 14 straight weeks and is now at its lowest point in over a year,” the mayor’s website states. This…

State attorneys general from 19 states are investigating the Democratic fundraising platform ActBlue for alleged illegal fundraising practices. The investigation, which began in Texas, centers on whether ActBlue facilitated fraudulent donations using “straw donors” to violate campaign finance laws. The probe initially focused on suspicious donation patterns, where individuals with a low net worth were…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced the closure of the migrant shelter on Randall’s Island by February due to a significant drop in asylum seekers. The city has begun transferring occupants to other shelters and credits its management strategies for the decrease. The Asylum Application Help Center has assisted with over 72,000 applications, contributing…

The number of aides leaving New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration has continued to grow. In less than a month, nearly a dozen officials and staffers under Adams have either resigned, been arrested, or in some cases, both. First Deputy Mayor Sheena Wright turned in her resignation Tuesday, Oct. 8, weeks after federal investigators…

A new survey shows most New York City residents want Mayor Eric Adams, D, to resign following his federal corruption charges. That’s according to a newly released Marist Poll of New York City, with 69% of residents feeling he should step aside.  This is the first poll released on Adams since he indicted. Adams is…