Embattled Mayor Adams Balks at Resigning During Sermon Speech – Claims He’s on a Mission From God: ‘I Am Going Nowhere’
Mayor Eric Adams insisted Sunday he has no plans to step down despite a litany of legal troubles and repeated calls for him to throw in the towel — telling a church gathering he’s on a mission from God.
“I am going nowhere,” Hizzoner said during morning remarks at the Maranatha Baptist Church in Queens Village.
“I have a mission to finish, the mission that God put me on many years ago,” Adams said.
“I just find it so amazing — the most sanctified among us are calling for me to step down,” he said. “I’m not going to step down. I’m going to step up.
“I want to be clear: You are going to hear so many rumors … and you’re going to read so much. [But] I am going nowhere. Nowhere. God has fortified me.” (Read more from “Embattled Mayor Adams Balks at Resigning During Sermon Speech – Claims He’s on a Mission From God: ‘I Am Going Nowhere’” HERE)