Mayor Adams' Top Fundraiser Under Scrutiny

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🗓️ 6 November 2023

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth Kim, Gothamist and WNYC reporter, talks about the latest news regarding the FBI's raid at the home of one of Mayor Adams' top fundraisers.

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0:00.0	It's the Brian Laird
0:09.0	show on WNYC.
0:11.0	Good morning again everyone.
0:13.0	Tomorrow night we're going to have an election special.
0:16.5	I will be back at 8 o'clock tomorrow night.
0:18.5	Yes, it is election day.
0:20.2	And one of the things that we'll touch on is how some result of tomorrow's elections around here
0:26.8	could affect Mayor Adams' bid for re-election in 2025.
0:32.1	Well, the latest article on Gothamists
0:34.1	by our Liz Kim, who leads our coverage
0:36.4	of the Adams administration, is called 2025
0:39.7	starts today.
0:41.3	An FBI inquiry into Mayor Adams campaign complicates re-election bid.
0:46.8	No further introduction needed on that, so let's just bring Liz Kim on and talk it through.
0:51.1	Hi Liz, welcome back to the show.
0:52.8	I am.
0:53.2	Good morning.
0:54.4	And let's start with the news that FBI agents
0:56.8	raided the home of a Key Adams fundraiser on Thursday.
0:59.8	People have been hearing this story, but it's kind of confusing so let's start at the
1:03.8	beginning who's this fundraiser and why did the FBI raid her home the fundraiser is
1:09.4	Brianna Suggs and she's the chief contact for the campaign for donors she
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