Exclusive | Mayor Adams gave his brothers top fundraiser a security escort to Trump inauguration

A socialite who co-founded a charity with Mayor Eric Adams’ brother hitched a ride to President Trump’s inauguration with Hizzoner’s security detail — in what experts called a prime example of City Hall’s “ethical sloppiness.” Model-turned-philanthropist Alisa Roever received the VIP treatment, easily navigating the security shutdown in Washington, DC, Monday while riding in an SUV with the mayor’s caravan.“Driving with security to the inauguration,” Roever bragged in a video posted on social media and viewed by The Post.“When the roads are closed but not for us,” she captioned the boasting post, which was underscored by a flexing bicep emoji.Another video posted by the internet influencer showed the mayor’s security detail crisscrossing the nation’s capital with the cruiser’s lights flashing and sirens blaring as it drove through red lights.“All the roads are closed! Mission impossible,” she wrote.Roever, who co-founded the non-profit Angel’s Helpers with the mayor’s brother Bernard Adams, confirmed that she was picked up by his detail in the wee hours of Monday while she was in DC to attend the swearing-in at the US Capitol.Asked why the mayor detoured to scoop her, she replied “No idea.”Roever appeared to ride in one car, while the mayor was in a Suburban leading the caravan.Ethics experts chided Adams’ use of his police entourage as a ride-share — especially considering Roever had no official reason to get a lift from the mayor’s detail.“The mayor should be super careful and aware of any misuse of his security detail,” said John Kaehny, the director of Reinvent Albany, a non-profit good government group.“The security detail is not supposed to be chauffeurs for the mayor’s friends,” said Kaehny — who stopped short of saying it violated city rules.“It’s an error of judgment and bad look,” he added, pointing to an ethics scandal that dogged former Mayor Bill de Blasio.Rules surrounding police detai...

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Publisher: New York Post

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