Mayor Adams on Monday asked the judge presiding over his federal public corruption case to set an earlier trial date so he can focus ... and has pushed the court to dismiss the bribery count ...

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Eric Adams has asked a federal ... begin Adams’ trial on bribery and straw donation allegations three weeks earlier than the current start date of April 21.

Alex Spiro, Adams' defense attorney, asked the court to begin the trial ... Adams' request for a rescheduled trial date. The article Mayor Adams Requests Earlier Trial Date So He Can Focus On ...

“An earlier trial date will ensure that Mayor Adams’s speedy trial rights ... to face criminal charges in the modern era — asked the court in late September to dismiss the bribery charge ...

Mayor Eric Adams urged a Manhattan ... lawyer wrote in a federal court filing. The lawyer, Alex Spiro, asked Judge Dale Ho to move up Adams’ trial date from April 21 to April 1, which would ...

During the same appearance, in Federal District Court in Manhattan, the judge, Dale E. Ho, responded to a request by Mr. Adams to throw ... not interfere with the trial date set by the judge.

NEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams on Monday asked the judge presiding over his federal public corruption case to set an earlier trial date so he can focus on getting ... per a Nov. 1 ruling by Manhattan ...