The Washington Post11d
A dangerous, damaging civil war at the Justice Department
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 ...
MSNBC16d
Emil Bove has accused others of ethical lapses and misconduct. But he has had his own issues.
Responding to Danielle Sassoon, the Southern District of New York’s then-acting U.S. attorney who resigned rather than comply with what Bove called an “express instruction” to dismiss the ...
TwinCities.com22d
In praise of federal prosecutor Danielle Sassoon’s bravery in the face of Trumpian intimidation
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 ...
Opinion
“This Is Some New and Very Dangerous Development.” Inside the Bloody Battle Over the DOJ’s Crown Jewel
Current and former SDNY colleagues of Emil Bove, Danielle Sassoon, and Hagan Scotten describe an office fighting to keep its independence under Trump as its stars wage war against one another.
New York Sun24d
Could Liberal Judge, Supporting Danielle Sassoon, Snub Trump and Refuse To Dismiss Charges Against New York City’s Mayor?
Judge Ho was appointed to the bench in 2023 by President Biden after a long career of liberal activism, including as an attorney for the ACLU and an NAACP “fellow” at a white shoe law firm ...
ABC News25d
NY's top federal prosecutor, several DOJ officials resign over Mayor Eric Adams' case
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 ...
CBS News27d
NYC Mayor Adams on allegations by Danielle Sassoon of quid pro quo: "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 ...
Wall Street Journal27d
The Trump Trial of Danielle Sassoon
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 ...
CBS News27d
Top DOJ officials, Manhattan federal prosecutor resign after receiving orders to drop Eric Adams case
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 ...
Politico27d
Resignations, threats and mounting pressure: 24 hours since Sassoon’s resignation
She called Danielle Sassoon, the Manhattan prosecutor who quit in protest of orders to drop the mayor’s fraud case, a “profile in courage.” Asked about the mayor — her fellow Brooklyn ...
WHAS11 News27d
Danielle Sassoon resigned in protest rather than drop Eric Adams charges. Here's why it matters
NEW YORK — Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a letter to recently confirmed U.S. Attorney General Pam ...