Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Eric Adams and Corruption Charges
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Martin, Mayor Adams’ longtime confidante, took at least $75,000 in bribes in exchange for doling out various favors for political allies, such as steering migrant shelter contracts to preferred vendors,
Ingrid Lewis-Martin will face charges in four separate criminal indictments, which were unsealed by the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office on Thursday.
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Mayor Eric Adams' former chief adviser, now faces five separate indictments accusing her of trading her power for bribes.
NYC Mayor Adams' former chief advisor Ingrid Lewis-Martin indicted on bribery charges totaling $75,000 as corruption clouds grow.
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As NYC mayoral election nears, Eric Adams’ associates face new wave of corruption accusations
New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief advisor was accused of accepting thousands of dollars in bribes, the latest in a long string of corruption scandals involving the mayor’s inner circle as he seeks reelection in November.
Mayor Adams’ reelection effort is reeling after a fundraiser was accused of slipping cash to a reporter in a bag of chips, while longtime aide Ingrid Lewis Martin faces new corruption charges over alleged luxury gifts.