NYC Asks To Stop Defending Eric Adams In Sex Assault Suit

By Gina Kim ( March 17, 2026, 8:32 PM EDT) -- New York City's law department Tuesday moved to terminate its representation of former Mayor Eric Adams in a sexual assault suit filed by a former police department colleague, arguing Adams wasn't acting within the scope of his city employment at the time of the alleged incidents. ...

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