A federal judge ordered Eric Adams and federal prosecutors to appear in court Wednesday to explain why the Justice Department is seeking to dismiss the bribery case against the New York City mayor.

Judge Dale E. Ho in Manhattan set the hearing in a written order Tuesday as his first response to the government’s Friday request to dismiss ... case against New York Mayor Eric Adams dropped ...

The DOJ made it clear that the dismissal was not based on the strength of evidence in the case. Some criticized the move to dismiss Adams ... Judge Dale Ho ordered the court hearing on Tuesday ...

Mayor Eric Adams’ criminal case will stay in limbo for several more weeks — as a federal judge ... hearing this week in which both the government and Adams’ lawyers urged the court to ...

A federal judge scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to address the reasons why the Justice Department asked to dismiss corruption ...

A federal judge scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to address the reasons why the Justice Department asked to dismiss corruption ...

A federal judge ... hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams was set by the judge presiding over the case as he ordered lawyers to explain why the Justice Department asked to ...