FBI Public Corruption Squad , Raids Home of New York City , Mayor's Campaign Fundraiser.
On November 2, the FBI raided the home
of a consultant with connections to
New York City Mayor Eric Adams. .
On November 2, the FBI raided the home
of a consultant with connections to
New York City Mayor Eric Adams. .
'The Guardian' reports that
Brianna Suggs served as Adams'
top campaign fundraiser. .
According to a 'New York Times' report,
the search of Suggs' home was part of an
investigation by the FBI's public corruption squad.
Following news of the raid, Adams canceled several
meetings scheduled in Washington D.C., where he
planned to discuss issues relating to immigration.
Following news of the raid, Adams canceled several
meetings scheduled in Washington D.C., where he
planned to discuss issues relating to immigration.
According to Suggs' LinkedIn profile, she served
as Adams' "fundraiser and director of logistics"
on his mayoral campaign from 2019 to 2021. .
'The Guardian' reports that the reason
behind the FBI raid has yet to be disclosed.
In September, local news outlet 'The City'
published a report claiming that Adams
and his team refused to identify the sources of
hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign donations. .
According to the local New York publication, those
donations totaled $300,000 from over 500 donors. .
Adams' campaign counsel, Vito Pitta,
denied the accusations and maintained that
the now-mayor had complied with all requests. .
The campaign has responded to every
notice from [the campaign finance board]
as appropriate – while also investigating
concerns as appropriate – and will
continue to follow all rules and best
practices as mandated by the CFB, Vito Pitta, Eric Adams' campaign counsel, via 'The Guardian'
