Who is Danielle Sassoon, the prosecutor who stood up to Trump's DOJ over Eric Adams' case?
When Danielle Sassoon's college newspaper asked her two decades ago for three words she would use to describe herself, the first word the future lawyer said was "independent."
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."
Star Prosecutor in New York Upbraided by Justice Department for Defiant Resignation Over Order To Drop Charges Against Mayor Adams
The acting United States attorney prosecuting the case, Danielle Sassoon, resigns rather than heed the command to drop the effort to convict Adams.
Manhattan US attorney resigns after refusing orders to drop case against New York City Mayor Adams
The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigned Thursday rather than obey a Justice Department order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The resignation of Danielle Sassoon,
Trump DOJ's Order to Drop Eric Adams Case Sparks Mass Resignations
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon, the Trump administration's recent pick to temporarily lead the office prosecuting New York Mayor Eric Adams, resigned her post on Thursday, according to the memorandum by Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove,
Acting US attorney in Manhattan resigns after directive to drop case against Mayor Eric Adams
The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigned Thursday rather than obey a Justice Department order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Danielle Sassoon resigned Thursday as the acting U.
King County prosecutor warns of impacts from proposed budget cuts
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Prosecutor who quit after refusing to drop Adams case says she's confident he committed the crimes
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Judge removes Warren County prosecutor, says affair with sergeant spoils hundreds of cases
Interim county Prosecuting Attorney Hannah Dunakey had nighttime ride-alongs with the sergeant while he was on duty, creating ...
Judge accuses former prosecutor of impropriety that could impact hundreds of cases
In a 12-page court order, Judge Richard Scheibe accuses now former Interim Prosecutor Hannah Dunakey of violating the law by ...
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Top Manhattan prosecutor resigns over Adams case dismissal order
Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, a former Trump lawyer, ordered the case’s dismissal and placed Sassoon and her team ...