President Donald Trump’s border tsar Thomas Homan, leftist and New York Mayor Adams and others held in New York to meet on Thursday, February 13, 2025.
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President Donald TrumpBorder Czar Implicit Warning New York mayor Eric Adams In a joint television interview on Friday, he promised to allow federal migrant Authorities entered the urban massive prison complex on Rikers Island.
“If he doesn’t pass, I’ll go back to New York City,” Trump immigration chief Thomas Homan said in a joint interview with Adams’ Fox and Friends on Friday. , we won’t sit on the sofa.”
“I’ll be in his office, lift my butt and say ‘Where is the agreement we have reached?'” Homan said.
Adams smiled nervously in Homan’s comment, “We are going to deliver for the safety of the people of this city.”
Adams pledged Thursday to sign an executive order that would allow federal authorities to use Rikers, hours after six top resignations Ministry of Justice Prosecutors resigned instead of enforcing orders from senior Justice Department officials in Washington, who dismissed allegations of criminal corruption brought against the mayor.
One of the prosecutors, acting U.S. attorney Danielle Sassoon, said Adams’ attorney recently urged Justice Department officials to agree to “quid” with the mayor and mayor.
In exchange for federal prosecutors to sack Adams’ bribery case, the mayor will allow the Trump administration to take immigration enforcement lawsuits in New York City, Sasan wrote in a letter to Trump’s Attorney General Pam Bondi.
Adams and his attorney Alex Spiro denied a deal with the Justice Department.
Trump denied on Thursday telling the U.S. Department of Justice to dismiss the allegations against Adams.
Adams was indicted in September, including campaign donation conspiracy, wire fraud and bribery, including charges he accepted for $100,000 worth of air tickets and luxury hotels and was hospitalized from a wealthy Turkish country.
The order to dismiss Adams case came from Trump’s former criminal defense attorney Emil Bove, who now holds the highest position in the Justice Department.
Bove first issued an order to Sassoon, who refused to do so and resigned. Burf then ordered several Justice Department officials in Washington to take on his request.
Like Shatong, they also refused to obey Bove’s orders. On Friday morning, the case against Adams was still technically still in the U.S. District Court in Manhattan.
Bove, who was appointed by Trump to a senior position in the Department of Justice (DOJ), represented the president last year at his criminal busy currency trial in New York, ending with Trump’s conviction.
Sassoon said in a letter to the attorney general on Wednesday that Bove proposed “dismissing the allegations against Adams in exchange for his assistance in enforcing federal immigration laws.”
Critics of Bove’s order warned that trying to dismiss a criminal case against Adams without prejudice means that criminal charges can be re-putted at any time, and the Justice Department actually put the mayor under his thumb.
They say his ability to act independently or refuse to execute the president’s bid would be seriously damaged if the prospect of a criminal case recovery continues to hang over the mayor’s head.
