City Council leaders slam Adams officials for absence from Trump funding cuts hearing

City Council leaders on Wednesday fumed over Mayor Eric Adams administration officials not showing up to a hearing on preparing for Trump's deep funding cuts and submitting written testimony instead — a move they said shows Hizzoner "remains silent" in the face of Trump's attacks.City Council Member Lincoln Restler (D-Brooklyn), a frequent Adams critic, opened the proceedings by pointing out that no one from the mayor's administration was present. The hearing came after the council release