Craig McCarthy
@craigmccarthynyc.bsky.social
"A f—ing scumbag"
From Shack to Room 9
Current: City Hall Bureau Chief @nypost
Prior: Deputy Police Bureau Chief
[email protected], DMs open
From Shack to Room 9
Current: City Hall Bureau Chief @nypost
Prior: Deputy Police Bureau Chief
[email protected], DMs open
Reposted by Craig McCarthy
Then the mayor says the following, re: Khalil: "What I'm finding surprising is the level of support you're all displaying, but I didn't see that support for me"
March 11, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Then the mayor says the following, re: Khalil: "What I'm finding surprising is the level of support you're all displaying, but I didn't see that support for me"
Adams continues that it has led to what he described as "mental obesity."
"I don't have a clue what you guys have been writing for the last few weeks."
"I don't have a clue what you guys have been writing for the last few weeks."
March 11, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Adams continues that it has led to what he described as "mental obesity."
"I don't have a clue what you guys have been writing for the last few weeks."
"I don't have a clue what you guys have been writing for the last few weeks."
"I think that if you look at the snippets that you're talking about, there's some real problem with snippets," Adams says.
"This a real problem when those who are conducting the investigation believe that it's politically motivated."
"This a real problem when those who are conducting the investigation believe that it's politically motivated."
March 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
"I think that if you look at the snippets that you're talking about, there's some real problem with snippets," Adams says.
"This a real problem when those who are conducting the investigation believe that it's politically motivated."
"This a real problem when those who are conducting the investigation believe that it's politically motivated."
Pressed by the Post if he'd call on the DOJ and judge to release the full conversations since it would, as he says, prove his point.
Adams stops short, saying it's up to the judge.
The NYT has asked the judge to not agree to seal.
Adams attorney has not weighed in
Adams stops short, saying it's up to the judge.
The NYT has asked the judge to not agree to seal.
Adams attorney has not weighed in
March 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Pressed by the Post if he'd call on the DOJ and judge to release the full conversations since it would, as he says, prove his point.
Adams stops short, saying it's up to the judge.
The NYT has asked the judge to not agree to seal.
Adams attorney has not weighed in
Adams stops short, saying it's up to the judge.
The NYT has asked the judge to not agree to seal.
Adams attorney has not weighed in
Background here: t.co/7YFdHxFzbI
https://nypost.com/2025/03/07/us-news/doj-argues-texts-from-top-nyc-prosecutor-shows-adams-prosecution-was-politically-motivated-but-still-wont-kill-the-case-completely/
t.co
March 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Background here: t.co/7YFdHxFzbI
Adams repeatedly railed against the press for not splashing DOJ allegations against SDNY prosecutors accusing their texts of showing his case was politically motivated.
The filing by Emil Bove, though, only provided snippets of conversations and moved to seal the exhibits.
The filing by Emil Bove, though, only provided snippets of conversations and moved to seal the exhibits.
March 11, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Adams repeatedly railed against the press for not splashing DOJ allegations against SDNY prosecutors accusing their texts of showing his case was politically motivated.
The filing by Emil Bove, though, only provided snippets of conversations and moved to seal the exhibits.
The filing by Emil Bove, though, only provided snippets of conversations and moved to seal the exhibits.
Background here:
nypost.com/2025/03/07/u...
nypost.com/2025/03/07/u...
Eric Adams’ corruption case should be dismissed permanently to remove political ‘taint,’ says judicial adviser: ‘Deeply troubing’
Former US Solicitor General Paul Clement wrote in a 33-page filing that Hizzoner’s case should be dismissed with prejudice.
nypost.com
March 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Background here:
nypost.com/2025/03/07/u...
nypost.com/2025/03/07/u...
"How does this change your standing and your view," the mayor is asked about an independent lawyer's filing Friday and said his case should be dismissed with no ability to be brought back.
March 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
"How does this change your standing and your view," the mayor is asked about an independent lawyer's filing Friday and said his case should be dismissed with no ability to be brought back.
"This race is going into so many twists and turns," Adams says of the mayoral Democratic primary.
But again says he can't talk campaign here.
"I'll see you on the campaign trail."
But again says he can't talk campaign here.
"I'll see you on the campaign trail."
March 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"This race is going into so many twists and turns," Adams says of the mayoral Democratic primary.
But again says he can't talk campaign here.
"I'll see you on the campaign trail."
But again says he can't talk campaign here.
"I'll see you on the campaign trail."
"You can't have people on a terrorist watch list make their way across our country. That's at the top of the agenda for me... That's the role of the federal government. I don't control that."
March 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"You can't have people on a terrorist watch list make their way across our country. That's at the top of the agenda for me... That's the role of the federal government. I don't control that."
"Anything that affects New Yorkers concerns me," Adams says of the 25% surcharge on power from Canada.
Again refuses to weigh in on a pipeline from Canada slated to power 1 million homes in New York.
Says we need to secure out southern and northern borders.
Again refuses to weigh in on a pipeline from Canada slated to power 1 million homes in New York.
Says we need to secure out southern and northern borders.
March 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
"Anything that affects New Yorkers concerns me," Adams says of the 25% surcharge on power from Canada.
Again refuses to weigh in on a pipeline from Canada slated to power 1 million homes in New York.
Says we need to secure out southern and northern borders.
Again refuses to weigh in on a pipeline from Canada slated to power 1 million homes in New York.
Says we need to secure out southern and northern borders.
First, asked about the federal government's push to deport foreigners who protest in the US and if that conflicts with First Amendment rights.
"With this individual, that's not my job," mayor says — but won't offer his opinion.
"With this individual, that's not my job," mayor says — but won't offer his opinion.
March 11, 2025 at 3:58 PM
First, asked about the federal government's push to deport foreigners who protest in the US and if that conflicts with First Amendment rights.
"With this individual, that's not my job," mayor says — but won't offer his opinion.
"With this individual, that's not my job," mayor says — but won't offer his opinion.
Reposted by Craig McCarthy
Wrote about the backlash to the city's ICE guidance, and the Adams' admin's cleanup yesterday with Joe Anuta and Emily Ngo.
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
Eric Adams releases updated ICE guidance after backlash
The New York City mayor had been taking heat for instructions given to city workers last week.
www.politico.com
February 11, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Wrote about the backlash to the city's ICE guidance, and the Adams' admin's cleanup yesterday with Joe Anuta and Emily Ngo.
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...
www.politico.com/news/2025/02...