NYC Mayor Adams likens himself to MLK

NYC Mayor Adams likens himself to MLK as he defends bailing on civil rights holiday to attend Trump inauguration: ‘I’m living that dream’
Hizzoner likened himself to Martin Luther King Jr. on Tuesday as he defended bailing on events commemorating the civil rights icon to trek Washington, DC, to hail the new chief. He claimed MLK, like himself, would have set “partisan politics” aside to show support for the incoming president.
NYC Mayor Eric Adams attends Donald Trump's inauguration after last-minute invite
Mayor Eric Adams abruptly canceled appearances at Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in NYC to attend President Donald Trump's inauguration.
Mayor Eric Adams ‘relegated’ to overflow space at Trump inauguration after dashing to DC in wee hours
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NYC Mayor Adams to attend Trump inauguration in Washington in last-minute schedule change
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who had planned to attend Martin Luther King, Jr. Day celebrations in Brooklyn and Manhattan, made a last-minute change to his schedule to travel to Washington for Donald Trump’s inauguration.
Eric Adams Attends Inauguration of President Who Could Pardon Him
The New York City mayor canceled plans to honor Dr. Martin Luther King to attend the inauguration of Donald J. Trump, who has said he is considering pardoning Mr. Adams in his federal corruption case.
Adams cancels MLK Jr. Day appearances to attend Trump’s inauguration in D.C.
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