New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez called on New York City Mayor Eric Adams to resign in a post on social media Wednesday amid multiple federal investigations that have touched members of his administration and a handful of high-profile resignations.

Cortez (D-NY) called on Democratic New York City Mayor Eric Adams to resign as he faces a slew of corruption allegations. Investigations and accusations of corruption have plagued Adams since November 2023,

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is calling on New York City Mayor Eric Adams to resign amid escalating federal criminal investigations that have led to resignations of top members of his administration.

As Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty on Friday to bribery and fraud charges, division emerged among New York City’s power brokers over whether he should resign. A growing number of elected officials have pushed Mr.

Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-N.Y.) released a statement Friday calling for the resignation of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, arguing that the mayor is unable to “effectively” lead the city as Adams faces a five-count criminal indictment stemming from a federal corruption investigation.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams‘s federal indictment on corruption charges has garnered a variety of reactions from various officials, with some calling on him to resign while others are calling for the judicial process to play out.