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In President Trump’s second term, the Justice Department has scuttled the main unit responsible for investigating public corruption, while dropping investigations against Republicans and Trump allies, including Eric Adams, the former mayor of New York.
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During President Trump's second term, the Justice Department scuttled its main public corruption investigation unit and dropped investigations against Republicans and Trump allies, including former New York Mayor Eric Adams.
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{
    "person": "Eric Adams",
    "organization": "Justice Department",
    "administration": "Trump administration"
}
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Justice Department Political Trump administration Public Corruption Eric Adams
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Created
September 25, 2026 at 11:06 AM (2 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 25, 2026 at 11:06 AM (2 weeks ago)

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F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/22/us/politics/fbi-susan-collins-donor.html

The FBI closed an inquiry into allegations that a political adviser to Senator Susan Collins funneled illegal campaign contributions. The inquiry was shut down last year due to questions about the veracity of a donor's account, Martin Kao, who is now serving a prison sentence.

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