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Thursday is the deadline to qualify for the New York City mayoral forum and for candidates to submit their petitions to the Board of Elections to get on the ballot for the Democratic primary.
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Thursday that he would run for reelection as an independent, not as a Democrat as he did in his first, successful mayoral bid.
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Critics of the Justice Department and Adams said a dismissal without prejudice would leave the Democratic mayor beholden to Republican U.S. President Donald Trump's administration, especially in adva...

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