Judge ends Eric Adams case, Trump leverage

What happened

U.S. District Judge Dale Ho Wednesday dismissed federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, as requested by President Donald Trump's Justice Department. But Ho said he found the Trump administration's decision "troubling" and dropped the case "with prejudice," rejecting DOJ efforts to retain the ability to reintroduce the charges.

Who said what

Emil Bove, a Trump DOJ appointee, had ordered prosecutors to drop the charges "without prejudice"...