Coverage dated March 16, 2026

New York City seeks to stop defending former Mayor Eric Adams in sex assault suit

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

New York City wants former Mayor Eric Adams to find a new lawyer.

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    New York City seeks to stop defending former Mayor Eric Adams in sex assault suit (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    New York City wants former Mayor Eric Adams to find a new lawyer.

  2. amNewYork

    City moves to end legal defense of Adams in sexual assault suit (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Law Department moved Tuesday to end the taxpayer-funded defense of former Mayor Eric Adams in a sexual assault lawsuit filed against

  3. MyNorthwest

    Mamdani administration wants to pull legal support for ex-NYC mayor Adams in sexual assault lawsuit (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration wants to stop representing Eric Adams in a lawsuit that alleges the former mayor sexually assaulted a

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