New York City’s Democratic mayor is defending his private meeting with President-elect Donald Trump as the Republican prepares to retake the White House.

NEW YORK − New York City's indicted mayor, Eric Adams, is going to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago private club in Florida on Friday, an Adams spokesperson confirmed Thursday evening.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams, who has been indicted in a federal corruption investigation, is set to meet with President-elect Donald Trump at Palm Beach, Florida, on Friday.

The New York mayor, who has expressed interest in a pardon to resolve federal corruption charges, met with President-elect Donald J. Trump and his son Eric on Friday.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams is set to meet with President-elect Donald Trump in Florida. FOX 5 NY's Briella Tomassetti has a preview.

Democratic New York Mayor Eric Adams said he had a "productive" meeting with Republican President-elect Donald Trump in Florida on Friday, including a discussion about how the federal government can help improve the lives of the city's residents and its economy.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and President-elect Donald Trump spoke for about an hour Friday in Florida, sources said.

NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams is meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago home Friday in Florida, days before the inauguration. Adams' team says he and the president-elect will be discussing "New York priorities," but the mayor's opponents within his party claim he has an ulterior motive: a pardon for himself.

City Mayor Eric Adams on Saturday doubled down on defending his meeting with soon-to-be president Donald Trump, claiming he was “fighting for” New Yorkers, as fellow Democrats accused him of cozying up to Trump in efforts to get a presidential pardon for his federal corruption case.

Mayor Eric Adams said that a meeting with President-elect Donald J. Trump was about New York City’s future. Each man has his own reasons to forge close ties.

The New York City mayor, who is under indictment, addressed his sit down at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day event in Harlem.