Eric Adams’s attorney requests trial be moved up to accommodate reelection

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New York Mayor Eric Adams’ legal team is moving to reschedule his corruption trial to a sooner date in order to accommodate his 2025 reelection bid.

Adams’s attorney, Alex Spiro, asked Southern District of New York Judge Dale E. Ho to consider moving the mayor’s trial to sooner than April 21, 2025. Spiro has targeted a trial to start on April 1 of next year.

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