Hagan Scotten, lead Adams’ prosecutor, resigns telling DOJ only a ‘coward’ will follow order to drop case
One of the lead prosecutors handling the sweeping public corruption case against Mayor Adams resigned on Friday — in a ...
A GOP U.S. Attorney Does the Right Thing in Eric Adams' Corruption Case
Trump’s Justice Department’s order to drop charges against New York’s mayor for political reasons threatens the rule of law.
Trump's Justice Department order to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams sparks resignations
Several senior Justice Department officials resigned in protest Thursday rather than comply with an order to drop a bribery case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The resignations came amid ...
NYC Mayor Eric Adams promises to reopen ICE office on Rikers Island after meeting with Trump border czar
New York Mayor Eric Adams on Thursday met with border czar Tom Homan and federal officials for a closed-door meeting to ...
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Federal Prosecutors Told to Drop Charges Against Eric Adams
Adams gave his first public remarks on the Justice Department’s move to drop his pending case in a livestreamed address that ...
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Brent Sikkema's Husband Charged with Hiring His Killer
Alejandro Triana Prevez, a 30-year-old Cuban man, subsequently confessed to Sikkema's killing, though Prevez's lawyer would ...
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 ...
Order to drop New York mayor’s case rocks Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign
Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials resigned Thursday ...
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Justice Department Officials Resign in Protest Over ‘Quid Pro Quo’ for Eric Adams
The top Manhattan federal prosecutor and five other officials quit rather than dismiss charges against the mayor in part of ...
Eric Adams rejects quid pro quo allegations, says "this is silly"
New York City Mayor Eric Adams rejected allegations by former acting New York U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon that his attorneys had offered "what amounted to a quid pro quo" involving helping ...