New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ legal team is requesting a pause on his public corruption case until at least Jan. 20.

Luigi Mangione’s return to New York City was more befitting of a president or a pope than a suspected assassin. Little more than two weeks after he is alleged to have gunned down the chief executive for the nation’s largest health insurer in Midtown Manhattan, the curly-haired, sharp-jawed former Ivy Leaguer emerged from a helicopter on a helipad overlooking the East River.