the conviction for the corruption of the mayor of New York gives pleasure to the Republicans

Special correspondent in New York

At the traditional charity dinner organized by the Al Smith Foundation ten days ago, the Democratic mayor of New York, Eric Adams, received special support from Donald Trump. The Republican candidate, in a tuxedo and bow tie, recently made several references to the former police officer’s legal troubles. expressed in a corrupt case. At the head of the city from 2022, Adams is suspicious of accommodations with foreign powers who, in return, have offered him luxury trips. Denying any crime, he suggests that he would suffer the political situation of scores. Last year, while his city was trying to deal with the arrival of tens of thousands of people who were illegally deported, the city councilor sharply criticized the immigration policy of the Biden Administration. « I know what it’s like to be persecuted by the Department of Justice for speaking out…