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Why Is Eric Adams Getting Snubbed by the Black Political Establishment? Intelligencer 2/2/2021 David Freedlander Eric Adams has spent 14 years in office, the last seven as the Brooklyn borough president, and is the leading Black candidate in the New York City mayor’s race. Black voters will likely make up more than 30 percent of the Democratic electorate, but a big question hanging over the Adams campaign — which has raised millions of dollars — is whether he can lock do...

Print Continue to article content A poll worker holds "I voted stickers" at PS 72 Dr. William Dorney School on November 3, 2020 in the Bronx borough of New York City. | David Dee Delgado/Getty Images Inside the mad dash for New York mayoral endorsements Updated Andrew Yang was mulling a run for New York City mayor last fall when he reached out to a labor union with proven political clout to introduce himself. During the chat the president of the Hotel Trades Council, Rich Maroko, let slip th...

Office of Rep. Greg Meeks Rep. Gregory Meeks refers to himself as an “elected official by accident,” though he’s been a public servant from a young age.  Growing up in East Harlem, Meeks says he was inspired by the civil rights movement and Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall to attend Howard University School of Law and eventually become an attorney.  Prior to running for public office, Meeks worked as a Queens County assistant district attorney, a prosecutor for a special anti-nar...

U.S. Republican and Democratic lawmakers called for new sanctions against Moscow if the Kremlin moves to enforce stringent restrictions and punishing fines that threaten RFE/RL’s news operations in Russia. 

By definition, history. tomorrows public impeachment hearings. and new this morning, an 18-page memo from the republican staff of the three committees who have been conducting behind-closed-doors interviews. an 18-page memo laying out the republican defenses of the president, at least for now we must say of course. four central defenses including this. they argue the july 25th call does not show evidence of pressure. that both zelensky and president trump said there was no pressure. that the ukr...

>> look, weve got some great candidates and im not going to be the one to preclude anyone from jumping in or jumping out. i think individuals have to make their individual decisions. i for one have not decided on a presidential candidate. im listening to all. i want to make sure that we have the best candidate. but one thing i do know, one thing i do know -- >> ha about deval patrick. >> hell be much better than donald trump. >> that is -- from your -- that is like a complete dodge. that is greg...

Get his tax returns in though. the judge saying this morning, the presidents claim of immunity from criminal process would, quote, constitute an overreach of executive power. the president filed the lawsuit after manhattans district attorney subpoenaed his accounting firm for his tax returns and related documents going back to 2011. the d.a. is investigating whether the trump organization violated any state laws. an attorney for the president has already filed an appeal. so that is ongoing. all ...

The green new deal, et cetera. >> all about the benjamins, yes. and lying today in the press conference, i mean, im always amazed on the fact-checkers, just go gaga and genuflect when any one that is flawed come apart from me, they dont fact-check these people. but look, the president is righ right. pelosi, greg meeks, we are all raining down on these women before attacking them. they are the only for democrats who go against any humanitarian aid crisis on the board agreed they have no moral aut...

U.s. and endorsing socialism and the green new deal, et cetera.a. >> all about the benjamins yes. and lying today in the press conference, i mean, im always amazed on the fact-checkers just go gaga and genuflect when any one that is flawed come apart from me, theyon dont fact-check these people. but look, the president is tright. pelosi, greg meeks, we are all raining down on these women before attacking them. they are the only for democrats who go against any humanitarian aid crisis on the bord...

Had clyburn, youve had greg meeks was on the show last night, senior members of the cbc say im all right with biden. hes got to think about what he says but we also have to look at what he does. those are the old-timers though. the young guns are saying you dont know how to talk, biden. you talk about stuff we dont want to talk about that way anymore. youre not with it. how big a deal to you? >> i dont think its a big deal at all. were so far out from the election day or even the nomination of a...