Quetzalli Nicte-Ha/ReutersA pair of New York City brothers both pleaded guilty Tuesday to misdemeanors for their role in a straw donor scheme to benefit Eric Adams’ successful 2021 mayoral bid, according to The City. Shahid and Yahya Mushtaq, who together run a construction company in Queens, agreed to provide information on the case and other defendants at the district attorney’s request, a spokesperson from the office told the outlet. They will also have to pay a $500 fine and complete at leas
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Mayor Adams would not commit Monday to turning over written communications between himself and Dwayne Montgomery, the former NYPD inspector who was identified recently in an indictment as the ringleader in a straw donor scheme connected to the mayor’s 2021 campaign. Adams and his campaign have not been implicated in the indictment, which was announced by the Manhattan district attorney two .