Trump Appointee Quits Instead of Dropping Eric Adams Charges, Alleges Quid Pro Quo
U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon, appointed by Trump, resigned rather than obey an order to dismiss criminal charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
NY's top federal prosecutor, several DOJ officials resign over Mayor Eric Adams' case
The stunning fallout over the Justice Department's move to drop the criminal corruption prosecution of New York Mayor Eric Adams continues to have ripple effects, resulting now in the resignations of ...
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Interim Manhattan U.S. Attorney Resigns Days After Being Ordered to Drop Case Against Eric Adams
On Thursday shortly after news of Sassoon’s resignation became public, the head of the city Department of Investigation, the ...
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Manhattan US attorney resigns after refusing orders to drop case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
The U.S. attorney for Manhattan has resigned after she refused to succumb to pressure from the Justice Department to drop ...
Top N.Y. prosecutor, others resign after order to drop Eric Adams case
Five other Justice Department officials also submitted resignations, gutting the Public Integrity Section, which investigates public officials and election crimes.
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 ...
Acting US attorney in New York and five others quit after being told to drop Eric Adams case
Three senior Justice Department officials in New York and Washington resigned Thursday instead of complying with orders from ...