Judge Dale E. Ho will weigh the request after the resignation of Manhattan’s U.S. attorney and her accusations of misconduct.

Another federal prosecutor has resigned, more may soon follow, and the calls for Adams to step down are growing.

The nolle prosequi was signed by Acting Deputy A.G. Emil Bove. Minutes later, Manhattan federal prosecutors Hagan Scotten, ...

A wave of resignations is shaking up the Justice Department after the Trump administration gave orders to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. William Brangham reports on ...

More than a dozen states, including New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, are challenging DOGE and the Trump administration's authority.

This is an attempt to bring the office to its knees,” said one Southern District alumnus of efforts by Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove to force the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office to dismiss the ...

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DOJ lawyers pride themselves on working for an organization that is unique among federal agencies in its independence from politics—for now.

A federal judge in Manhattan is considering whether to block Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive payment systems at the Treasury Department.

The New York case that blocked Elon Musk's access to Treasury records is one of three cases against the Department of ...

A hearing Friday represented the beginning of a case pitting 19 attorneys general, led by Letitia James of New York, against ...