Hagan Scotten is yet another Assistant United States Attorney to submit his resignation to the Justice Department.

This is an attempt to bring the office to its knees,” said one Southern District alumnus of efforts by Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove to force the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office to dismiss the ...

Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a ...

The decision by Justice to dismiss the case had nothing to do with the facts or the law, but was based wholly on political ...

Manhattan’s chief federal prosecutor and senior Justice Department officials in Washington resigned rather than carry out an ...

The prosecutor issued a scathing letter to acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove arguing only a "fool" or a "coward" would agree to sign off on the case's dismissal.

Hagan Scotten, assistant attorney for the Southern District of New York, resigned Friday instead of dropping the criminal ...

The federal case against Mayor Eric Adams has gone through a roller coaster of events since he became the first sitting New ...

Prosecutor Hagan Scotten resigned on Friday following the resignation of six other DOJ prosecutors who would not drop the ...

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, ...