Washington, d. C. Today and covering the news wherever it happens. Right now its happening on the East Coast as well. Breaking news, democratic mayor Eric Adams is expected to speak at any moment after federal officials have just unsealed indictment charges against him. He is now charged with those federal counts, five of them, including wire fraud, bribery, solicitation of contributions from a foreign source. We are told a federal prosecutor will give an Update And News conference. Dont know if theyll take any questions but certainly have a statement to read, were told. That will also happen in the next few minutes. Were on it. All over this. Eric adams is already making history at this moment as the first new York Mayor to ever be charged with a federal crime while in office. Phil holloway, former Assistant District Attorney and legal Advisor And Marc thiessen, Fox News contributor. Im harris faulkner. This is the Faulkner Focus live from d. C. And are you there focus with me. Lets s
Msnbc is continuing to follow the Breaking News tonight. Nbc news reporting that new York City mayor Eric Adams will be indicted on federal charges by the Southern District Of New York as soon as tomorrow. Our coverage continues on the last word with lawrence odonnell. I just minutes before you started we got the live news. I was reading it as you were handling it live. I have been following these Swarming Investigations from city hall. What i felt was relatively closely. But i have never been able to describe to anyone the full shape of it. I think by tomorrow well have the diagrams built to put on screen to show you the number of commissioners who resigned from this administration. The number of people in the Adams Administration alone who had their telephones seized. I first covered it on this program just two weeks ago for the first time when the Police Commissioner was forced to resign. It was happening at the very top and sheer we are at the top of the top. Stunning news. You hea
Signing off, that does it for us. Today, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump laid out in a set of speeches. The Stump Speech he always gives. We are going to continue to watch. We carried this economic speech in its entirety for almost an hourandahalf yesterday. We are told the rest of his speech will echo what we heard yesterday. Basically saying. For years now since he was defeated by President Biden in 2020, and forced to leave the white house, trumps economic message has been the same. It has been a message of doom and gloom. Now it is centered around the idea the biden administration ruined the american economy. But that idea is getting less and less believable. The economy is doing really badly. The third straight closed. The S P 500 also closing at all time highs. No Vice President in history has done more damage to the united States Economy than Kamala Harris. The dow is up 67. The nasdaq up 43. S p 500 up seven and a quarter. Extending into further record t
Harris and former President Trump laid out competing visions in a set of speeches that could not have been more different Trumps Speech was so similar to the Stump Speech he always gives, that even Fox News did not want to cover it and that number was going up until i came along were going to continue to to watch this we carried this economic speech in its entirety for almost an hour and a half yesterday. Were told the rest of his speech will very much echo what he said yesterday. Its basically were going to cut away from it. For years now trumps economic message has been the same. It has been a message of doom and gloom. Now its centered around the idea that the Bidenharris Administration ruined the american economy. But that idea, that conceit is getting less and less believable every day. Be the S P 500 also closing a alltime highs. No Vice President in history has done more damage to the united States Economy than Kamala Harris. Another rally underway. The Dow Industrial Up 67, the
That this indictment was coming and would be Unsealed Today. We expect him to take that podium any moment now, but im going to hand off to jose diazbalart, who picks up our breaking News Coverage right now. Good morning, 11 00 a. M. Eastern, 8 00 a. M. Pacific. All eyes are on new York City where mayor Eric Adams could speak at any moment. Just after Federal Prosecutors unsealed an indictment charging him with bribery, Wire Fraud, and many other charges. Federal prosecutors are scheduled to hold a News Conference later this hour as well. Were going to, of course, bring you all these remarks when they occur, but youre seeing there that dais has been set up right outside where were going to be hearing from the mayor of new York City any moment now. Adams is the first mayor in modern new York City history to be charged while in office. The indictment was unsealed hours after the Mayors Attorney said Fbi Agents went to the mayors residence, Gracy Mansion, to take the mayors phone. With us