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Brigid Bergin

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Reporter Politics at Gothamist

Senior Politics Reporter and Fill-in Host at NY Public Radio

Sr. politics reporter & host for @wnyc @gothamist covering power, institutions and democracy. I like to talk and ❤️ to listen. Tips: DM or bbergin@wnyc-dot-org

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  • 2 weeks ago | gothamist.com | Brigid Bergin

    A good-government group is pitching a proposal following the corruption scandal that engulfed Mayor Eric Adams: Let voters participate in a special election to remove a future mayor from office. The 125-year-old organization Citizens Union plans to present a proposal at a meeting of the Adams administration’s Charter Revision Commission on Wednesday that would create a new procedure to remove a mayor for misconduct.

  • 3 weeks ago | boisestatepublicradio.org | Brigid Bergin

    LEILA FADEL, HOST:Some breaking news out of New York City this morning. The federal corruption and bribery case against Mayor Eric Adams, a Democrat, has officially been dismissed. Federal judge Dale Ho signed off on the dismissal nearly two months after officials from President Trump's Justice Department demanded the case be dropped. Their request generated a public outcry and spurred a mass resignation of senior federal prosecutors.

  • 3 weeks ago | kuow.org | Brigid Bergin |Leila Fadel

    A federal judge dismisses the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, granting a controversial request from the Justice Department that generated a public outcry and spurred a mass resignation of senior federal prosecutors.

  • 3 weeks ago | npr.org | Brigid Bergin |Leila Fadel

    Federal judge dismisses corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/nx-s1-5349308/nx-s1-5411612-1" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> A federal judge dismisses the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, granting a controversial request from the Justice Department that generated a public outcry and spurred a mass resignation of senior federal prosecutors....

  • 4 weeks ago | gothamist.com | Brigid Bergin

    This column originally appeared in The Politics Brief, our new weekly newsletter on the people, power and policies that shape New Yorkers' lives . Sign up to get the full version where you can ask questions, share news tips and weigh in on the conversation. Hits inboxes on Wednesdays. Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is riding a wave of good news, having surged to the front of the pack in the weeks since he entered the New York City mayor’s race.

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@SenGillibrand Why so soft on Andrew Cuomo a caller asks @SenGillibrand? "Everyone gets to decide who they want to vote for in this election...I did my part standing with survivors at the time," Gillibrand says @BrianLehrer follows: what do you say to survivors? That's a Q for Cuomo, she says