Read Full Federal Charges Text [Video]

The federal indictment against New York City Mayor Eric Adams was formally unsealed on Thursday morning to reveal the nature of the criminal charges.

Keep reading to find the full text of the federal indictment brought by the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York. 

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The indictment includes five federal charges of bribery, fraud and soliciting illegal foreign campaign donations that all centered on allegations that Adams for years knowingly accepted illegal luxury travel benefits from the Turkish government that exceeded $100,000.

Adams, 64, New York City’s second Back mayor and its first in more than 30 years, is the first New York City mayor to be indicted while in office.

Adams, a former longtime NYPD police officer, is accused in part of not publicly disclosing such gifts, something that U.S. Attorney Damian Williamssaid the mayor knew was against the law while he …