For Eric Adams Straw
Donations DOJ Files Nolle
Prosequi Citing Damian
Williams Website
by
Matthew Russell Lee, Patreon Book
Substack
SDNY
COURTHOUSE,
Feb 14 – The five-count
indictment of NYC Mayor Eric
Adams was unsealed in the U.S.
District Court for the
Southern District of New York
Magistrates Court. Inner City
Press was the first one in and
live tweeted it. City of Maybe
book
The unsealing thread
On September 17
at noon he was arraigned and
pleaded not guilty. Thread.
On February 10,
2025 DOJ's Emil Bove - a
former SDNY prosecutor - wrote
to acting US Attorney Danielle
Sassoon ordering her to move
to dismiss the indictment.
On February 11,
it was belatedly docketed that
Mohamed Bahi has signed a plea
agreement.
On February 13,
with no motion to dismiss yet
filed, Inner City Press was in
the SDNY Magistrates Court
amid much checking of smart
phones. Acting US Attorney
Sassoon had resigned.
On February 14
after 6 pm, DOJ's Edward
Sullivan filed a nolle
prosequi citing Damian
Williams' website and
asserting Adams' need for
security clearance for
immigration enforcement.
More on X for
Subscribers here
& Substack here
Back on November
1 Judge Ho heard argument, and
set the trial day for April
21, 2025 - thread
On December 23
the prosecutors wrote in that
Erden Arkan, "Businessman-5"
in the Adams indictment,
intended to plead guilty. He
did.
On February 7 the
US Attorney's Office wrote in
to consolidate Mohamed Bahi's
case, saying he intends to
plead guilty, letter on
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for Subscribers here
and Substack
here
This case is USA
v. Arkan, 25-cr-13 (Ho)
The Adams case is
USA v. Adams, 1:24-cr-556 (Ho)
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