FBI Seized NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s Phones, iPad

Mr. Adams also denied any wrongdoing in a statement.
FBI Seized NYC Mayor Eric Adams’s Phones, iPad
New York Mayor Eric Adams speaks during a Veteran's Day breakfast celebration at Gracie Mansion in New York City on Nov. 9, 2023. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images
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An attorney for New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed on Friday that the FBI seized the mayor’s phones and an iPad as part of an investigation into his campaign financing.

“After learning of the federal investigation, it was discovered that an individual had recently acted improperly. In the spirit of transparency and cooperation, this behavior was immediately and proactively reported to investigators. The Mayor has been and remains committed to cooperating in this matter,” his attorney Boyd Johnson said in a statement.

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