Eric Adams' former NYPD colleague pleads guilty to orchestrating straw donations.

A former NYPD inspector and close friend of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Dwayne Montgomery, has pleaded guilty to charges related to a scheme to obtain funds from the Democrat's 2021 campaign. The alleged straw donor scheme involved Montgomery directing straw donors to contribute to Adams' campaign, in order to conceal the true donation sources. Though the details of the plea agreement were not immediately available, Adams was asked about Montgomery's guilty plea during an unrelated press conference.

February 05, 2024
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