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U.S. District Judge Dale E. Ho set the trial date as Adams returned to Manhattan federal court for a hearing on his bid to eliminate a key charge in the indictment that threatens his political future.

The Department of Justice earlier this month ... meaning it could be brought to court again after the November mayoral ...

President-elect Donald Trump parroted those claims, and floated pardoning Adams earlier ... court every day, they claimed. Ho denied that request, too. In a separate Tuesday ruling, he found that it ...

In a court hearing on the case in Mount Pleasant Thursday, trial dates were set for the five suspects. Thatcher, the first to be indicted on Jan. 15, is set to be tried first. His date has been set ...