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Every NYC mayor becomes a celebrity — but none have wanted an A-list life more than Eric Adams

Source: The Independent

New York City mayor Eric Adams is known to frequent celebrity haunts across the city and rub shoulders with the A-listers. Now he has a lawyer to match.

City Hall has hired attorney-to-the-stars Alex Spiro to represent the mayor in a lawsuit accusing him of sexually assaulting a fellow city employee in 1993. Mr Adams strenuously denies the allegations.

Spiro, who has represented clients such as Elon Musk, Megan Thee Stallion and Jay for his services, and New York City taxpayers will foot the bill for Adams’ legal costs.

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