Spiro shot back in a public stmnt, saying that if the #SDNY prosecutors “had any proof whatsoever that the mayor destroyed evidence, they would have brought those charges—as they continually threatened to do, but didn’t, over months & months.”
But in private, far from a courtroom, the picture was different. Amid rumblings of potential new charges, Spiro, Burck & #EmilBove appear to have structured what the defense lawyers likely hoped would be the end of the corruption case against #EricAdams.