New York City Mayor Eric Adams has suspended his reelection campaign just weeks before the election, citing withheld campaign funds and media speculation. Adams, running as an independent, faced pressure amid concerns of splitting the vote with former Governor Andrew Cuomo. His decision follows a judge's order that made it unlikely his campaign would receive public matching funds, a move linked to his past indictment on corruption charges, though those were later dropped. Adams stated he will continue to serve out his current mayoral term.

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