U.S. District Judge Dale Ho said Adams failed to demonstrate that federal prosecutors leaked grand jury secrets to the media, but punted on the question of whether leaking the unsealed indictment would be illegal.

Mayor Eric Adams’ historic corruption trial will start in late April 2025 — just over two months before he’s set to face off against multiple challengers in next summer’s Democratic mayoral primary.

Accused of conspiring to funnel illegal contributions from Turkey into his campaign coffers, Mr. Adams has pleaded not guilty.