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 ...

"We knew it was impermissible to treat a defendant more leniently just because they were powerful or well-connected, or more ...

The prosecutor, Denise Cheung, did not say what precipitated her decision in an email to colleagues, but she thanked them for adhering to the highest standards of professional conduct.

The top criminal prosecutor in the Washington, D.C. U.S. attorney's office has abruptly resigned amid pressure from Trump officials.

Denise Cheung’s departure comes as Trump seeks to elevate the office’s temporary leader, interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin, to the post permanently.