DOJ order to drop Eric Adams case sparks at least 6 prosecutors to resign
Mass resignations among leading federal prosecutors are rare, but that's what happened in the DOJ's handling of the New York ...
Drama over Adams case raises questions about Trump administration’s ‘weaponization’ of justice
The drama — which recalls the Saturday Night Massacre of Watergate fame — represents the most high-profile effort yet by ...
Manhattan U.S. Attorney resigns after Trump DOJ order to drop case against Mayor Adams
The stunning development comes amid widespread speculation as to whether she would follow through on the directive and after ...
NY's top federal prosecutor, several DOJ officials resign over Mayor Eric Adams' case
Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, submitted her resignation Thursday, ...
Trump DOJ Accused Of Trying To Finagle NYC Mayor Eric Adams Charges Prompts Wave Of Resignations
The Justice Department’s recent instruction to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams has prompted a ...
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Justice Department Officials Resign in Protest Over ‘Quid Pro Quo’ for Eric Adams
The top Manhattan federal prosecutor and five other officials quit rather than dismiss charges against the mayor in part of ...
Top DOJ officials, Manhattan federal prosecutor resign after receiving orders to drop Eric Adams case
The former acting New York U.S. attorney said Adams' attorneys had offered "what amounted to a quid pro quo" — helping the ...
Gov. Hochul giving new consideration to removing NYC Mayor Adams amid crisis at DOJ
New York Governor Kathy Hochul discussed her responsibility to maintain stability in New York City even as she considers anew ...
NYC Mayor Adams’ lawyer takes victory lap after Trump DOJ orders feds to drop historic corruption case: ‘There is no looming threat’
Mayor Eric Adams’ lawyer took a victory lap Wednesday — hailing the Department of Justice for ordering Manhattan federal ...