Eric Adams Is Using Elon Musk's Go-to Lawyer

ggoodwin@businessinsider.com (Grace Eliza Goodwin), Business Insider
Thu, 09/26/2024 - 11:06am

NYC Mayor Eric Adams (right) has reportedly hired celebrity attorney Alex Spiro (left) to defend him against a criminal indictment.Ramsay de Give-Pool, ABC/Heidi Gutman via Getty ImagesNYC Mayor Eric Adams isn't messing around defending himself against a federal indictment.The mayor has hired high-powered attorney and Elon Musk favorite, Alex Spiro, Bloomberg reported.Adams was indicted this week on charges related to bribery, fraud, and conspiracy.New York City Mayor Eric Adams is reportedly turning to one high-profile person to help fight his recent indictment: Elon Musk's favorite lawyer.The mayor and former NYPD police captain was indicted by a federal grand jury over allegations that he solicited bribes from foreign businesspeople to fund his political campaigns.

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