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Mayor's Aide Suspended After Cash Bribery Scandal

8/21/2025

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Story summary

Winnie Greco, a campaign aide for New York Mayor Eric Adams, offered cash to reporter Katie Honan in a potato chip bag.
Greco apologized for the incident, calling it a mistake and asking for discretion.
She was subsequently suspended from Adams's reelection campaign amid federal bribery allegations against the mayor.

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Story summary

Winnie Greco, a campaign aide for New York Mayor Eric Adams, offered cash to reporter Katie Honan in a potato chip bag.
Greco apologized for the incident, calling it a mistake and asking for discretion.
She was subsequently suspended from Adams's reelection campaign amid federal bribery allegations against the mayor.