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New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. Adams admitted on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022, that he occasionally eats fish, after news reports surfaced that he had ordered fish at restaurants. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

‘Vegan’ NYC mayor hooked into admitting he eats fish

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Stacey Abrams speaks during a church service in Norfolk, Va., Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. A political organization led by the Democratic titan is branching out into paying off medical debts. Fair Fight Action on Wednesday, Oct. 27 told The Associated Press that it is donating $1.34 million from its political action committee to wipe out debt owed by 108,000 people in Georgia, Arizona, Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)

Caught with their masks down: Democrats’ mandate hypocrisy angers voters, signals end of COVID rules

By Susan Ferrechio - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference at City Hall, Jan. 24, 2022, in New York. Gun violence that has been rising since the pandemic is spiking anew, and beleaguered cities are struggling with how to manage it. President Joe Biden is heading to one of them, New York, this week. Biden will be meeting with Mayor Eric Adams, a former New York City police captain. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Eric Adams called white NYPD officers ‘crackers’ in 2019 video

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference at City Hall, Monday, Jan. 24, 2022, in New York. New York City police Officers Jason Rivera and Wilbert Mora were shot Friday night while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult son. Rivera was shot to death and Mora suffered a serious head wound, police said. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Eric Adams apologizes for calling white NYPD officers ‘crackers’ in 2019 video

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during the press conference at Harlem Hospital after the shooting in Harlem on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, in New York. A New York police officer was killed and another critically wounded while answering a call about an argument between a woman and her adult son, officials said, making four officers shot in the city in as many days. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) **FILE**

NYC Mayor Adams unveils plan to tackle gun violence after officer shootings

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

NYPD officers investigate the scene of a shooting in Harlem on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022, in New York. A New York Police Department officer was killed and another gravely injured Friday night after responding to a domestic disturbance call, according to a law enforcement official.(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

1 NYPD officer killed, another wounded in Friday night shooting

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

FILE — New York Mayor Eric Adams rides the subway to City Hall on his first day in office in New York, Jan. 1, 2022. Adams says the New York City subway system must be safe and New Yorkers must &quot;feel safe&quot; in the system. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC mayor says even he doesn’t feel safe on subway system

By Michelle L. Price - Associated Press

FILE - New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. The new mayor is seeking approval from city ethics officers to hire his brother as the head of his security detail. Adams has brought on his brother Bernard Adams, a former New York police officer who was most recently as the assistant director for parking at Virginia Commonwealth University, to serve as the executive director of mayoral security. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Mayor Eric Adams’ New York: No longer ‘Fun City’

By Cal Thomas

Firefighters work outside an apartment building after a fire in the Bronx, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says the death toll from Bronx apartment fire may rise

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

New York City Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez speaks during a rally on the steps of City Hall ahead of a City Council vote to allow lawful permanent residents to cast votes in elections to pick the mayor, City Council members and other municipal officeholders, Thursday, Dec. 9, 2021, in New York. More than 800,000 noncitizens and so-called Dreamers in New York City will have access to the ballot box, and could vote in municipal elections as early as 2023, after Mayor Eric Adams allowed legislation approved by the City Council a month earlier to automatically become law on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

Watershed moment in NYC: New law allows noncitizens to vote

By Bobby Caina Calvan - Associated Press

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a news conference in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. More than 800,000 noncitizens and so-called Dreamers in New York City will have access to the ballot box, and could vote in municipal elections as early as 2023, after Adams allowed legislation approved by the City Council a month earlier to automatically become law on Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

NYC mayor says Dems need to become ‘radically practical’ as he clears way for noncitizens to vote

By Ryan Lovelace - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams looks at a fight on the street while waiting for the subway to City Hall on his first day in office in New York, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. Adams called the police to report an assault in progress. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says city will weather omicron surge

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams looks at a fight on the street while waiting for the subway to City Hall on his first day in office in New York, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. Adams called the police to report an assault in progress. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

NYC Mayor Eric Adams says schools will remain open, subways will be safer

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

New York City Mayor Eric Adams rides the subway to City Hall on his first day in office in New York, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. Adams sought to ease concerns among parents about sending their children back to city schools as cases of the omicron variant surge, speaking during appearances on morning news shows, Sunday, Jan. 2. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

Adams to parents: ‘Fear not’ sending kids back to school

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams calls the police while keeping his eye on a fight in the street while waiting for the subway to City Hall in New York, Saturday, Jan. 1, 2022. Adams called to report an assault in progress. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Adams witnesses brawl, calls 911 on first subway commute as mayor

By Joseph Clark - The Washington Times

Mayor-elect Eric Adams speaks at a news conference at the Queensbridge houses in Long Island City, Queens on Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, in New York. Adams named Keechant Sewell, a Long Island police chief, as the city's next police commissioner, making her the first woman to lead the nation’s largest police force. (AP Photo/Brittainy Newman)

NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams to take oath at Times Square

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams acknowledge the cheers of supporters following his election win as the city's next mayor, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021, in New York. Adam's election comes at a time when Black elected officials hold a historic number of city, state and federal offices in New York. When New Yorkers this week chose Eric Adams as their next mayor and Alvin Bragg as the next Manhattan district attorney, they elevated two more Black men into high office at a time when the city and state are being led by a historic number of Black leaders.(AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams selects Keechant Sewell to lead NYPD

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this image taken from video, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a virtual press conference, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, in New York. Multiple cases of the omicron coronavirus variant have been detected in New York, health officials said Thursday, including a man who attended an anime convention in Manhattan in late November and tested positive for the variant when he returned home to Minnesota. (AP Photo)

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio confident successor Eric Adams will continue his law enforcement policies

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

In this image taken from video, New York Mayor Bill de Blasio speaks during a virtual press conference, Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, in New York. Multiple cases of the omicron coronavirus variant have been detected in New York, health officials said Thursday, including a man who attended an anime convention in Manhattan in late November and tested positive for the variant when he returned home to Minnesota. (AP Photo)

De Blasio’s parting vax edict while crime soars leaves double-barrelled headache for next NYC mayor

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Brooklyn Borough President and a Democratic mayoral candidate Eric Adams greets NYPD officers as participants gather for a march through the financial district during a parade honoring essential workers for their efforts in getting New York City through the COVID-19 pandemic, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in New York. The parade kicked off at Battery Park and travel up Broadway in lower Manhattan, the iconic stretch known as the Canyon of Heroes, which has hosted parades honoring world leaders, celebrities and winning sports teams. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Threats of more lawlessness in New York

By Cal Thomas