New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Wednesday (Sept 25) said he expects to be charged with criminal offences by the federal government that he said were "based on lies" and he vowed not to resign if indicted.

Adams' statement came after the New York Times reported he had been indicted following a corruption probe, but the indictment is sealed and it is unclear what charges he will face.

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