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Who is Danielle Sassoon, the acting US attorney in New York who quit amid directive to drop Eric Adams corruption case?

Danielle Sassoon, who resigned from her position as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, oversaw all investigations into federal crimes in the Southern District of New York, including the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams that the Trump administration has directed be dropped.

The Boston Globe · 9h

Prosecutor quits after order to drop corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams

The prosecutor wrote a resignation letter to acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove in which he accuses the official of abandoning his legal ethics to do the bidding of President Donald Trump.

New York Sun · 19h

Star Prosecutor in New York Upbraided by Justice Department for Defiant Resignation Over Order To Drop Charges Against Mayor Adams

The acting United States attorney prosecuting the case, Danielle Sassoon, resigns rather than heed the command to drop the effort to convict Adams.

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Order to drop New York Mayor Adams' case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign

Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor and five high-ranking Justice Department officials have resigned over the order.

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Federal prosecutors in New York and Washington resign after refusing to drop Adams charges

At least six prosecutors, including the acting U.S. attorney in Manhattan, have stepped down over the DOJ order to dismiss ...

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READ: Resignation letter from acting US attorney in New York and DOJ’s response

The acting US attorney for the Southern District of New York, Danielle Sassoon, resigned from her position in a letter to the ...

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Defiance in New York

The acting US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Danielle Sassoon, has submitted her resignation to Attorney ...

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