Mayor Eric Adams is a “morally corrupt” leader who appointed a band of “clowns” to run the NYPD and should have no place in City Hall now or in the future, former top cop Tom Donlon fumed to The Post Thursday.

Adams’s reelection campaign has taken in more than $1.5 million with many donations coming from employees of real-estate companies.

Eyewitness News anchor Bill Ritter sat down at Gracie Mansion, and interviewed Eric Adams at length about his pledge to stay in the race for mayor, and his thoughts on opponents Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani.

Hizzoner’s haul since the Democratic primary came in at an impressive $1.5 million from more than 1,600 donors between June 25 and July 11, according to the latest campaign fundraising