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FBI raids home of New York mayor’s top campaign fundraiser

Gulshan Kumar
Last updated: 2023/11/03 at 8:50 PM
By Gulshan Kumar 2 years ago
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The FBI executed a raid on Thursday at the residence of a consultant closely associated with the Mayor of New York City, Eric Adams. The subject of their investigation, Brianna Suggs, who served as Adams’s chief campaign fundraiser, faced questioning by the FBI’s public corruption squad as they meticulously combed through her home in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, as per an exclusive report from The New York Times.

In response to this unexpected turn of events, Mayor Adams found himself compelled to cancel numerous pre-scheduled meetings slated for Thursday morning in Washington DC. These meetings had been arranged to facilitate discussions with esteemed White House officials and distinguished members of the US House of Representatives, focusing on pressing matters concerning immigration.

Suggs’s role within Adams’s mayoral campaign spanned from 2019 to 2021, where she held the positions of “fundraiser and director of logistics,” according to her professional LinkedIn profile. Notably, before her involvement in Adams’s mayoral campaign, Suggs had previously worked with the Mayor during his tenure as Brooklyn’s borough president, a position he held prior to ascending to the mayoral office.

The reasons behind the FBI’s raid on Suggs’s residence remain undisclosed at this juncture, leaving the public in anticipation of the investigation’s unfolding.

It is worth noting that, in September, a local New York City news outlet, The City, published a report revealing that Mayor Adams and his campaign team had repeatedly neglected the city regulators’ pleas to divulge the origins of substantial donations, totaling $300,000, contributed by over 500 donors to his campaign. At present, it remains uncertain whether any campaign finance laws were breached during this process.

During the previous revelations, Vito Pitta, the campaign counsel for Adams, affirmed their commitment to complying with all inquiries and regulations, stating, “The campaign has responded to every notice from [the campaign finance board] as appropriate – while also investigating concerns as appropriate – and will continue to follow all rules and best practices as mandated by the CFB.”

Regarding the FBI’s raid at Suggs’s residence, Pitta asserted that Mayor Adams had not been contacted as part of this inquiry. He further reassured, “The campaign has always held itself to the highest standards and will, of course, comply with any inquiries, as appropriate.”

As this unfolding situation continues to captivate public attention, Mayor Adams and his associates remain resolute in upholding the highest standards of integrity and transparency. The city and the nation eagerly await further developments in this intriguing narrative.

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