CINCINNATI — The New England Patriots claimed former Bengals defensive tackle Eric Gregory on Friday. The undrafted free agent made Cincinnati’s initial 53-man roster, but was waived by the team on Thursday so they could create a roster spot for Dalton Risner. Gregory spent six seasons at Arkansas, finishing with 135 tackles (19 for loss) and 9.5 sacks in 61 …
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In brief Eric Trump told the Bitcoin Asia conference that Bitcoin marks the first time finance has “no disparity” between socioeconomic classes. Trump also spoke of sovereign wealth funds, Fortune 500 companies, and nation states driving adoption. His remarks highlight a tension between Bitcoin’s populist narrative and elite accumulation, observers told Decrypt. Speaking at the Bitcoin Asia conference in Hong …
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Mayor Eric Adams’ closest longtime advisor, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, sold off her influence to a wide variety of interests, taking free catering, cash, home renovations and other gifts in exchange for her help eliminating bureaucratic hurdles for developers and steering lucrative contracts to select vendors, prosecutors charged Thursday. The breadth of her alleged perfidy was breathtaking: funneling contracts for migrant shelter …
Read More »NEW YORK (AP) — A former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams was hit Thursday with a second wave of bribery charges in a swirling corruption investigation of City Hall, with prosecutors alleging she exchanged political favors for cash, home renovations and a speaking role on a TV show. Sen. Jesse Hamilton, D-Brooklyn, right, stands in the …
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A longtime ally, adviser and fundraiser for New York Mayor Eric Adams was suspended from his re-election effort after she attempted to hand a local journalist a cash-stuffed potato chip bag. Winnie Greco was outed by a local news organization, The City, for trying to give cash surreptitiously tucked inside a Herr’s Sour Cream & Onion ripple potato chip bag …
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A former top City Hall advisor and current campaign confidante to Mayor Eric Adams attempted to give money to a reporter from THE CITY following a campaign event in Harlem Wednesday. The failed payoff — a wad of cash in a red envelope stuffed inside an opened bag of Herr’s Sour Cream & Onion ripple potato chips — was made …
Read More »Eric Adams’ former top aide to face new charges Politico More Adams Associates and Supporters Are Said to Face Corruption Charges The New York Times NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin, others expected to face new charges ABC7 New York Exclusive | Mayor Adams’ longtime confidant Ingrid Lewis-Martin to face fresh corruption charges: sources New York Post Mayor Adams’ former chief …
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House Democrats convened a virtual call Wednesday amid an escalating national redistricting controversy that could have widespread implications on next year’s midterm elections. The call, hosted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, featured former Attorney General Eric Holder, chair of the National Democratic Redistricting Committee. House Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York was also on the call. A …
Read More »Ex-Governor Switches Back to Eric Adams in NYC Mayor’s Race The New York Times NYC mayor’s race: Former Governor David Paterson to endorse Eric Adams; new poll shows Mamdani with commanding lead ABC7 New York NYC Mayor Eric Adams picks up former Democratic governor’s endorsement Fox News Ex-Gov. David Paterson backing Eric Adams for NYC mayor— after endorsing Andrew Cuomo in Dem primary New …
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