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 ...

A Mandeville native, Olivia Vidal covered news all around Louisiana before returning home to join the FOX 8 News team. She has previously worked at FOX 8's sister stations, KPLC in Lake Charles ...

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 ...

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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 ...

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 ...