69% of NYC residents want Mayor Eric Adams to resign due to federal indictment, but House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries opposes it.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) believes NYC Mayor Eric Adams should not resign despite a Marist Poll showing 69% of residents want him to step down following a federal indictment for bribery and corruption. If Adams refuses, 63% of respondents think Governor Kathy Hochul should initiate removal. Adams maintains his innocence and job approval has plummeted to 26%. The situation has significant political implications as calls for his resignation grow.

October 04, 2024
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