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Federal Prosecutors Resign

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 U.S. with immigration enforcement "in exchange for dismissal of his case."

The Associated Press on MSN · 5d

New York Federal Prosecutor Danielle Sassoon Resigns After DOJ Drops Eric Adams Charges

A spate of high-ranking resignations marks a stunning escalation in the standoff over the Trump Administration prioritizing political aims over criminal culpability.

HuffPost · 21h

Ex-Watergate Prosecutor Urges Judge To Reject Request To Drop Eric Adams Charges

Nathaniel Akerman said he sought to intervene because nobody was representing the public’s interest in the case against the New York City mayor.

Eric Adams, New York City Mayor and Federal Judge Dale Ho

National Review on MSN · 5d

Manhattan Federal Prosecutor Quits After Being Ordered to Dismiss Eric Adams Case

Danielle Sassoon argued in her resignation letter that Adams’s case was dropped in exchange for his support for the Trump immigration agenda.

The Washington Post · 18h

New York City Mayor Eric Adams will face judge who will decide whether to dismiss his criminal case

New York City Mayor Eric Adams will face the federal judge on Wednesday who will decide whether to dismiss corruption charges against him after lawyers explain the abrupt change in position just weeks

New York Daily News · 18h

NY judge orders Trump DOJ prosecutors to appear in court to explain Mayor Adams case dismissal

Manhattan Federal Judge Dale Ho ordered prosecutors to appear before him at 2 p.m. Wednesday to address “the scope and effect” of the mayor’s consent to the arrangement.

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Prosecutors were prepping to charge Eric Adams with destroying evidence, Manhattan US attorney’s resignation letter reveals

Manhattan federal prosecutors were prepared to bring a new bombshell indictment charging Mayor Eric Adams with destroying ...

Jack Smith Among Federal Prosecutors Expressing 'Alarm' Over Trump's DOJ

The former special counsel Jack Smith was among the dozens of former DOJ lawyers who signed an open letter to career ...

The New York Times17d

‘Sovereign’ Status of Manhattan Federal Prosecutor Hangs in the Balance

Sassoon, the interim U.S. attorney, agrees to drop the prosecution ... name with the judge overseeing Mr. Adams’s case in Manhattan federal court. But senior Justice Department officials have ...

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Manhattan US attorney and top DOJ officials resign over order to drop Eric Adams case

By Luc Cohen and Sarah N. Lynch NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Three senior Justice Department officials, including Manhattan ...

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High-ranking D.C. federal prosecutor resigns after order to investigate EPA grants

The head of criminal prosecutions in the U.S. attorney’s office in D.C. resigned Tuesday after refusing to comply with an ...

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Acting Manhattan US attorney resigns amid directive to drop case against NYC mayor

Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Danielle Sassoon has resigned after refusing to dismiss the ...

Manhattan D.A. Would Face Uphill Battle if He Took Adams Case

Now that the Justice Department has directed federal prosecutors to drop Eric Adams’s case, could Alvin L. Bragg’s office ...

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