Democrats including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez say mayor should step down as federal agents search official residenceUS politics live – latest updatesThe New York City mayor, Eric Adams, faced mounting calls for his resignation on Thursday as federal agents launched a pre-dawn raid on the mayor’s Manhattan mansion and he was indicted on corruption charges.Federal agents early on Thursday swept in to search Adams’s official residence, a stunning move that capped a lengthy corruption investigation into whether the mayor and others may have conspired with the Turkish government to funnel illegal foreign money into his campaign coffers. Continue reading...