New York City Mayor Eric Adams said it’s “clearly my belief” that the federal indictments brought against him by the Justice Department were a direct result of his complaints to the Biden administration over the illegal immigration crisis in his city.

Further, Adams said he believes there were Biden administration officials who didn’t think he was being a “good Democrat” for bringing those complaints over the course of 10 trips to the White House, which included at least two sitdowns with former President Joe Biden.

Adams made the comments in an interview with Tucker Carlson, published Tuesday night to X.

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