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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 federal crimes in the Southern District of New York, including the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams that the Trump administration has directed be dropped.

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Who Is Danielle Sassoon, the Prosecutor Who Stood up to Trump's DOJ Over Eric Adams' Case?

Sassoon demonstrated that independence when she resigned as Manhattan's top federal prosecutor rather than comply with an order from President Donald Trump's Justice Department to drop charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams,

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.

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Who Is Danielle Sassoon? What We Know as U.S. Attorney Resigns

Two other Justice Department officials resigned after being ordered to dismiss corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.

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

If Danielle R. Sassoon, the interim U.S. attorney, agrees to drop the prosecution of Mayor Eric Adams, the decision could ...

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