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Ingrid Lewis-Martin, chief advisor to Mayor Eric Adams, resigns; jury could soon vote on indictment

Martin, chief advisor and longtime aide to Mayor Adams, announced she is resigning from her post on Sunday. A grand jury in Lower Manhattan has been hearing evidence against Lewis Martin and could vote on an indictment as soon as this week.
Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a key advisor and longtime aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, has resigned from her position. Lewis-Martin, who has been a close confidant of Adams since his days as Brooklyn borough president, was instrumental in his mayoral campaign and subsequent administration. Her departure comes amidst a backdrop of political challenges for Adams, including federal investigations into his campaign finances and a lawsuit from a former city employee. Despite these issues, Adams has publicly praised Lewis-Martin for her dedication and contributions to the city, noting her significant role in his political ascent. Her resignation marks a notable change in Adams' inner circle as he navigates his term in office.

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