Top criminal prosecutor in U.S. Attorney's Office in D.C. resigns
The head of the criminal division in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Washington, D.C, has resigned her post, the latest in a string of Justice Department officials to leave.
Full List of Prosecutors Who Have Resigned Following Trump's Attorney General's Order to Dismiss Eric Adams' Indictment
At least seven federal prosecutors have resigned in protest after Trump's Attorney General ordered the dismissal of corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, with accusations of political interference.
Trump nominates Jan. 6 defense attorney for top prosecutor role in DC
President Donald Trump announced on social media Monday that he would be nominating interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ed Martin to head the office after Martin took the helm shortly after Trump's inauguration.
Top criminal prosecutor in DC US Attorney's office abruptly resigns amid pressure from Trump officials
The top criminal prosecutor in the Washington, D.C. U.S. attorney's office has abruptly resigned amid pressure from Trump officials.
Trump nominates 'Stop the Steal' organizer who advocated for Jan. 6 defendants as D.C.'s top prosecutor
Trump has nominated interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia Ed Martin — a "Stop the Steal" organizer who advocated for Jan. 6 defendants — to be the district's top prosecutor on a permanent basis.
Trump nominates advocate for Jan. 6 rioters to stay as DC's top prosecutor
Conservative activist Ed Martin, who defended Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol rioters, was nominated by the president on Monday to be the top federal prosecutor in Washington on a permanent basis.
Trump seeks to install top D.C. prosecutor who was a Jan. 6 defense lawyer
Ed Martin, 54, took over the top D.C. federal prosecutor role Jan. 21 and immediately began reshaping the office in a way ...
An Ambitious Prosecutor Quits Rather Than Do Trump’s Bidding
Danielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s interim U.S. attorney, built a life on conservative values and amassed a daunting resume. On ...
These prosecutors just created a new blueprint for standing up to Trump
The Trump administration ordered the prosecution of New York Mayor Eric Adams to be dropped, so several assistant U.S.
Who is Dale Ho? Meet the judge weighing future of Eric Adams' corruption case
New York Mayor Eric Adams’ lawyer asked, top officials in President Donald Trump’s Justice Department agreed, and seven ...
Judges Generally Let Prosecutors Drop Charges. Maybe Not for Adams.
Judge Dale E. Ho will weigh the request after the resignation of Manhattan’s U.S. attorney and her accusations of misconduct.
Federal prosecutors in New York and Washington resign after refusing to drop Adams charges
At least six prosecutors, including the acting U.S. attorney in Manhattan, have stepped down over the DOJ order to dismiss ...
R. Kelly's sex trafficking conviction upheld
A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld R. Kelly's sex trafficking and racketeering conviction, saying extensive evidence ...
Trump nominates Ed Martin, an ally who defended Jan. 6 rioters, to stay as top DC federal prosecutor
A conservative activist who echoed Donald Trump’s baseless claims of a stolen 2020 election and defended Jan. 6, 2021, ...
R. Kelly’s 30-year sentence stands as federal appeals court rejects challenge
R. Kelly's 30-year prison sentence for sex trafficking and racketeering has been upheld by a federal appeals court in New ...
A House GOP bill would help pay deputy prosecutors. It could also penalize Ryan Mears
HB 1006 would create a prosecutor review board who would determine if a prosecutor is noncompliant with state laws and if they get state funds.
7th U.S. prosecutor quits as DOJ seeks to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
A seventh federal prosecutor resigned Friday after the Department of Justice ordered criminal corruption charges against New ...