How the Justice Dept. Helped Sink Its Own Case Against Eric Adams
A top Trump appointee guided Mr. Adams’s legal team as they crafted an argument for dismissing corruption charges against the ...
DOJ moves to dismiss federal corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
The U.S. Department of Justice formally filed court paperwork to dismiss federal corruption charges against New York City ...
Another prosecutor resigns in latest fallout from Justice Department turmoil over NYC mayor's case
An assistant U.S. attorney involved in prosecuting New York City Mayor Eric Adams became at least the seventh person to resign from the Justice Department in a standoff over the future of the ...
Eric Adams prosecutor resigns, says only a ‘fool’ would drop case in dramatic letter
Hagan Scotten said he was never directed to dismiss the charges from head SDNY attorney Danielle Sassoon in a hostile letter to acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.
Why Prosecutors Accused Their Bosses of Offering Adams a Quid Pro Quo
The federal prosecutor who received orders to drop charges against Eric Adams said that the Trump administration was seeking the mayor’s cooperation on immigration enforcement.
A prosecutor stands for the defense of justice
Danielle Sassoon and her colleagues opposed dropping corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
Democrats cheer conservative US attorney who resigned over Adams case
Several Democrats in both chambers of Congress celebrated the conservative U.S. attorney from the Southern District of New ...
A 'Bloodletting'?: Former Assistant US Attorneys Concerned as SDNY Is Tested Over Adams Case
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.
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Lead Prosecutor in Adams Case Resigns With Scathing Letter: Not ‘Enough of a Fool or Enough of a Coward To File Your Motion’
On Monday, the acting deputy attorney general, Emil Bove, issued a memo to prosecutors at Manhattan ordering that they ...
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DOJ Deputy AG Emil Bove Takes Action Against SDNY Prosecutors Over Eric Adams Case
In an escalation of tensions within the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove has placed ...
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Arrest warrant issued for New York doctor indicted in Louisiana for prescribing abortion pill
New York Attorney General Letitia James said “we will not allow bad actors to undermine our providers’ ability to deliver critical care.” “This cowardly attempt out of Louisiana to weaponize the law ...