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Coverage dated October 7, 2024

Adams staffer Mohamed Bahi charged with witness tampering: Details

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According to officials, Bahi allegedly instructed witnesses to lie to federal investigators and deleted potentially incriminating messages in an effort to obstruct the investigation.

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  1. FOX 5 New York

    Adams staffer Mohamed Bahi charged with witness tampering: Details (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    According to officials, Bahi allegedly instructed witnesses to lie to federal investigators and deleted potentially incriminating messages in an effort to obstruct the investigation.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Ex-aide to New York City mayor charged with witness tampering, destroying evidence (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Mohamed Bahi is accused of telling a businessman and campaign donors to lie to the FBI and deleting the messaging app Signal from his cellphone.

  3. Gothamist

    Mayor Adams adviser charged with witness tampering, destroying evidence in straw donor probe (opens Gothamist)

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    Mohamed Bahi, who worked in the mayor’s community affairs office, is accused of instructing multiple witnesses to lie to federal investigators about a fundraiser for Adams.

  4. New York Post

    Ex-City Hall official Mohamed Bahi charged with witness tampering and destruction of evidence in NYC Mayor Adams case (opens New York Post)

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    Mohamed Bahi was charged with witness tampering and destruction of evidence by the feds on Tuesday – one day after he left City Hall.

  5. amNewYork

    Mayor Adams lauds Mohamed Bahi, ex-staffer federally charged for witness tampering (opens amNewYork)

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    Adams praised former aide Mohamed Bahi following his arrest on federal charges of witness tampering and destruction of evidence.

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