The next day, a longtime associate of Mr. Adams had been charged in a straw donor scheme to raise money for his mayoral campaign; the mayor was not implicated.
Amid the wave of negative news, Mr. Adams chose to lay low.
“Hard is having someone talk down to you and expect for you to take it no matter what they say and what they do,” Mr. Adams told the parishioners.
Carmel Baptist Church and the Fire Department chaplain, conducted a morning prayer with Mr. Adams.
Andrew M. Cuomo was being investigated for sexual harassment, he visited a Black church in Harlem with political leaders, and was often photographed with Latino and Black members of the clergy.
Persons:
—, Adams, Mr, “, ”, V, Simpson Turner, Eric Adams, Andrew M, Cuomo
Organizations:
New York Times, Christian Cultural Center, Carmel Baptist Church, Fire Department
Locations:
Mt, Carmel, ”, Harlem