NEW YORK (AP) — A former aide to outgoing New York Mayor Eric Adams was sentenced Tuesday to three years’ probation, including a year of home confinement, for soliciting illegal campaign contributions for Adams.

Mohamed Bahi embraced supporters in a Manhattan federal courtroom after learning that he would be spared prison. His confinement will allow him to leave home for work and attend religious services, among other reasons.

“I’m feeling content that this whole ordeal is over,” he said as he left court.

Bahi served as City Hall’s chief liaison to the Muslim community. He originally was charged as part of a sweeping corruption investigation into Adams — a probe that was ultimately dropped by the Trump administration.

When Judge Dale E. Ho asked a prosecutor Tuesday how to weigh the fa

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