Mayor Adams is $3M in the hole for criminal defense as donations dry up

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Mayor Adams is $3M in the hole for criminal defense as donations dry up

Hizzoner has an unpaid tab of more than $3 million for mounting a legal defense against the federal charges, with his celebrity attorney Alex Spiro billing him nearly $2.3 million, according to his latest public filing.

Mayor Adams’ Legal Defense Fund Has Raised No Money This Year and Is $3.2 Million In the Red

The trust has accumulated $2.2 million in new expenses, almost entirely for high-priced celebrity attorney Alex Spiro and his team at Quinn Emanuel.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' defense trust more than $3 million in the red after no donations in latest period

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams’ legal defense trust is more than $3 million in the red after not receiving a single contribution in the latest reporting period, leaving him with a huge debt to deal with even as he celebrates the dismissal of his ...

POLITICS: Campaign Finance Board stiffs Adams, Cuomo while giving socialist Zohran Mamdani millions – U-S-NEWS.COM

It’s hard to tell which is more pathetic: this year’s crop of mayoral candidates, or the city’s system for electing one of them. On Tuesday, the Campaign Finance Board withheld nearly $3 million in public matching funds from the city’s leading mayoral wannabe, ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo. It gave the most cash, $3.8 million, to radical socialist Zohran Mamdani, who’s far behind in the polls. Why hold up Cuomo’s funds? The board cites a “high percentage…