Breaking news: Judge ends case against Eric Adams, bowing to Trump administration

The decision recognized the president's power to determine the fate of prosecutions.

View in browser April 2, 2025, 9:51 a.m. ET BREAKING NEWS Graham Dickie/The New York Times Judge Ends Case Against Eric Adams, Bowing to Trump Administration's Wishes The decision ended the first criminal case against a New York City mayor in modern history and underscored how prosecutorial power is being used to advance President Trump's agenda. Read more Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this email because you signed up for Breaking News from The New York Times. To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018