New York, New York - New York City Mayor Eric Adams compared calls for his resignation to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ during a Black History Month event on Tuesday. "This is a biblical moment.

Eric Adams has long professed his innocence of the ... So perhaps it wasn’t surprising when the mayor invoked Jesus Christ on Tuesday as a comparison for his current plight.

There’s an antisemite running for City Hall, Mayor Eric Adams claimed to Jewish leaders in a closed-door meeting last week.

“When Jesus was on the cross ... Protesters call for the ouster of Mayor Eric Adams outside Gov. Kathy Hochul’s Midtown Manhattan office on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025 in New York City.