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The U.S. Department of Justice filed court paperwork Friday to dismiss federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, after two days of resignations from prosecutors who refused to do so.
The filing does not immediately end the high-profile case. A federal court judge must approve the decision to drop the charges.
According to two former DOJ officials, both of whom remain in contact with lawyers at the department, Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove convened a meeting with the remaining lawyers in the Public Integrity Section...
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