New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s security clearance could be downgraded after he was indicted last month on corruption charges. Federal scrutiny and possible adjustments to the mayor’s security clearance are in the realm of possibility due to his alleged criminal acts and involvement with a foreign government,

Additional charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams are “possible” and it’s “likely” there will be additional defendants charged as part of the alleged scheme in the federal corruption case, a prosecutor said Wednesday at a court hearing.

The federal investigations into the Adams administration first emerged publicly on Nov. 2, 2023, when FBI agents conducted an early morning raid on the Brooklyn home of Adams' chief fundraiser, Brianna Suggs.