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Justice officials move to drop Adams case after 7 lawyers refuse, resign in protest
After career veterans refused to seek a dismissal of the case, acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove told prosecutors in ...
Mass resignation marks a new kind of defiance in the second Trump era
The Trump team has rarely if ever faced such resistance from within the government, a move that may pave the way for further ...
DOJ files motion to dismiss charges in Mayor Eric Adams' case after several prosecutors resign
The Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after a ...
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Queens Democrats call for Mayor Adams’ removal after federal corruption charges dismissed
Following the dismissal of federal corruption charges against Mayor Adams, elected officials across Queens have called for ...
‘It was never going to be me’: How Trump’s DOJ sparked a crisis and mass resignations over the Eric Adams case
The morning after the mass resignation of prosecutors sparked a crisis inside the Trump Justice Department, acting Deputy ...
Adams’s Lead Prosecutor Quits Defiantly: ‘It Was Never Going to Be Me’
Hagan Scotten told Justice Department officials that he would not be party to a political prosecution. He was the latest in a ...
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Prosecutor in Mayor Adams case says only 'fool' or 'coward' would agree to dismiss charges
Assistant U.S. Attorney Hagan Scotten 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.
NY's top federal prosecutor, several DOJ officials resign over Mayor Eric Adams' case
Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, submitted her resignation Thursday, ...
Top US prosecutors resign rather than drop Adams case
The interim US attorney for the Southern District and five senior Justice Department officials quit following an order to ...
DOJ asks judge to dismiss Eric Adams case after seven prosecutors resign in protest
Emil Bove, the top DOJ official who told prosecutors to dismiss the case against New York's mayor, represented Donald Trump ...
As more prosecutors resign over NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ case, he appears with Trump official on Fox
After the Justice Department orders the corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams dropped, he appears on Fox News ...
Hochul faces pressure to oust NYC mayor or ask him to resign
Pressure is mounting on Gov. Kathy Hochul to call for the resignation of New York City Mayor Eric Adams or use her executive powers to remove him from office as other top Democrats demand that he step ...