New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been indicted on criminal charges in federal court in Manhattan, sources familiar with the matter told CNBC on Wednesday night. The indictment, which remains sealed, at least in part accuses Adams of criminal conduct related to donations to his 2021 mayoral campaign. Adams is the first New York mayor to be criminally charged while still in office. It was previously known the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office was investigating Adams, a former New York City police officer and state senator, for potentially conspiring with the government of Tur