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The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

"You Can't Make This Up": Mayor Eric Adams' Indictment & Sean 'Diddy' Combs Taken to Jail

The Untold Story with Martha MacCallum

FOX News Podcasts

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4.6775 Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

New York City is making headlines even more than usual after Sean 'Diddy' Combs was jailed in Brooklyn facing horrific sexual assault allegations, and now, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on five federal charges of bribery, soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations, and fraud. You may have seen the headlines, but both cases are complex — so Martha sits down with New York Post reporter Jon Levine to break down the details of each case and where things might go moving forward.   Follow Martha on X: @MarthaMacCallum Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:43.2

Welcome to the Untold Story podcast, everybody.

0:46.2

I'm Martha McCallum, and it's great to have you with us today.

0:51.9

And I'm very glad to have our neighbor and friend John Levine from the New York Post joining me today as well.

0:55.9

There is a lot going on in New York City right now, folks.

1:00.4

And as I said to John when he walked in the door, it's a great day to be a reporter in New York City because between Eric Adams, the mayor, the first mayor of New York City to be indicted,

1:05.5

that fact alone surprised me a little bit.

1:08.1

I was like, really?

1:09.2

Not one mayor indicted because I'm from New Jersey

1:11.5

where all the governor, you know, yeah, we have a lot of problems in this neighborhood.

1:15.6

And also, there's news around Diddy, who is now in a barrack style jail cell in Brooklyn,

1:24.2

and guess who he's sharing it with, Sam Bankman-Fraid. So you can't make this up, right?

1:30.1

John, welcome. Thank you for having me. So, you know, your reaction, we just watched Eric Adams.

1:35.9

And given what we learned, Eric Adams came out to do the pre-buttal, you know, you're about to

1:39.9

hear from the prosecutors, but let me tell you a little bit first. And then we heard from the

1:43.9

prosecutor, who we're becoming quite familiar with, actually, Damien Williams.

1:47.7

Well, you know, I'll first clarify that I'll say that I'm not an attorney and I'm not steeped

1:52.8

in these kind of campaign finance issues in my career. I'm just a humble reporter. I read the

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