Ocasio-cortez Says Adams Should Resign

Taegan Goddard, Political Wire
Wed, 09/25/2024 - 12:46pm

“Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) on Wednesday said Eric Adams should resign as mayor of New York City, becoming the most prominent Democrat to push for his ouster amid federal corruption investigations involving his administration,” the New York Times reports.

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