New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case is back in the spotlight Friday, as legal briefs are due. At the last court hearing, Judge Dale Ho appointed Paul Clement as an outside attorney to argue before the court over the Department of Justice's memo to drop the charges.
Former US Solicitor General Paul Clement wrote in a 33-page filing that Hizzoner’s case should be dismissed with prejudice.
Former U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement was tasked with offering an "adversarial" position to arguments from Adams' defense counsel and the Justice Department that the public corruption matter should be dismissed.