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Mayor Eric Adams of New York has sought to argue that his first-term wins have earned him the right to serve a second. But he cannot shake the stench of corruption around his administration.
By Dana Rubinstein and Nicholas Fandos
As he mounts a long-shot campaign for a second term, Mayor Eric Adams of New York City likes to say that once the true story of his administration’s successes is told, he will prevail.
