Who is Danielle Sassoon, the US attorney who resigned rather than drop charges against Eric Adams?
Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a ...
Adams’s Lead Prosecutor Quits Defiantly: ‘It Was Never Going to Be Me’
Hagan Scotten told Justice Department officials that he would not be party to a political prosecution. He was the latest in ...
Trump’s presidency: Layoffs at federal agencies as government overhaul faces legal challenges
President Donald Trump continues to forge ahead with transforming the federal government as his changes face multiple legal challenges. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Ukraines’ ...
AUSA, who worked on Adams case, resigns in sharply-worded letter to DOJ
One of two assistant U.S. attorneys who was working on the Eric Adams corruption case has resigned from his position in a tersely-worded letter to the Department of Justice, according to an email, ...
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Latest on Trump’s presidency as his overhaul of government continues amid legal challenges
President Donald Trump continues to forge ahead with transforming the federal government as his changes face multiple legal challenges. Meanwhile, Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Ukraines’ ...
Drama over Adams case raises questions about Trump administration’s ‘weaponization’ of justice
The Justice Department is in crisis after the stunning resignation of the top prosecutor in Manhattan and five other senior ...
Top DOJ officials, federal prosecutor resign after orders to drop Adams case
The former acting New York U.S. attorney said Adams' attorneys had offered "what amounted to a quid pro quo" — helping the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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Shake-Up in the Justice Department: Officials Resign Amid Controversy
Three senior Justice Department officials have resigned after being ordered to dismiss corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. This marks resistance to Trump's efforts to influence the ...
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Top NY federal prosecutor resigns after Washington orders district to drop Adams bribery case
Sassoon was tapped to lead the Southern District of New York until former SEC chairman Jay Clayton, Trump's pick for U.S.
Order to Drop Adams Case Prompts Resignations in New York and Washington
The interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District and five officials with the federal public integrity unit quit after the ...