Gov. Kathy Hochul is moving to establish "certain guardrails" on New York City Mayor Eric Adams, but says she won't remove him from office yet.

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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will not remove New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office. He faces five federal charges of corruption and bribery -- charges which the DOJ says should be suspended.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed new limitations against the New York City mayor after the Justice Department dropped its charges against him. Photo: Brendan McDermid/Reuters

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday she won't — for the time being — remove embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams from office, but will instead impose limits on his power.

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The Democratic governor said she would propose new guardrails for “establishing trust” for city residents amid the mayor’s growing political crisis.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul says she will not remove Mayor Eric Adams amid his ongoing corruption scandal and what outraged prosecutors involved in the case have called quid pro quo with the Trump administration.

Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to impose limits on New York City Mayor Eric Adams' power, but won't remove him from office yet, according to a source.

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York announced that she will not remove Mayor Eric Adams at this time but will seek to increase state supervision of New York City’s affairs.

As NYC Mayor Eric Adams faces pressure to step down, Gov. Kathy Hochul is meeting with key leaders to discuss whether he should be removed.

The Democratic New York governor met with city leaders to discuss how to proceed.