He is now acting deputy attorney general. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Danielle Sassoon can’t be dismissed as some kind of liberal deep-stater. Her résumé suggests anything but ...

Danielle Sassoon, a lawyer with impeccable academic and professional credentials and unquestionable conservative bona fides, represents a true profile in courage in her refusal as acting U.S ...

By Michael Rothfeld Danielle R. Sassoon, the interim U.S. attorney for Manhattan who resigned rather than drop the prosecution of Mayor Eric Adams, explained her refusal in a Feb. 12 letter to U.S ...

There was a time, not that long ago, when—together—Emil Bove, Hagan Scotten, and Danielle Sassoon were considered to be among the brightest stars at the Justice Department’s most prestigious ...

The acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Danielle Sassoon, resigned rather than make the motion asking Judge Ho to dismiss the charges. Ms. Sassoon, who is 38 and was ...

Among the newcomers for season 6 is Maximilian Fairley, portraying Marty Bains, an autistic man residing with his mother in Kent, who seems somewhat adrift in life. Max has shared insights into ...

Danielle Sassoon accused the Justice Department of a quid pro quo. The stunning fallout over the Justice Department's move to drop the criminal corruption prosecution of New York Mayor Eric Adams ...

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 ...

Sassoon, 38, a member of the deeply conservative Federalist Society who was installed as acting U.S. Attorney in Manhattan on January 21, was one of at least a half-dozen Justice Department ...

The resignation of at least seven Justice Department officials after refusing to drop charges against an ally of President Donald Trump marks the first significant defiance of Trump by federal ...

The Trump transition had recently made Danielle Sassoon the acting U.S. Attorney until Mr. Trump’s nominee is confirmed. But Ms. Sassoon had watched the prosecution of Mr. Adams and didn’t ...

Danielle Sassoon stepped down from her role as acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York on Thursday, days after a top Justice Department official ordered her office to dismiss ...