Dropped Eric Adams Case Exacts Toll on NYC Mayor and DOJ
Eric Adams wanted out from under criminal prosecution, and the Trump administration wanted a big-city ally on illegal ...
As Trump shakes Justice Department, deeply conservative prosecutors head for exits
Danielle Sassoon resigned rather than going along with an order to drop charges against New York City mayor Eric Adams, ...
Justice Department Moves to Drop Eric Adams Case After Wave of Resignations
An order by Trump appointees to drop bribery charges against the New York City mayor had drawn protests from career ...
‘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 ...
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Justice Department in upheaval over order to dismiss NYC Mayor Adams’ corruption case
A wave of resignations is shaking up the Justice Department after the Trump administration gave orders to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. William Brangham reports on ...
Sealed indictment handed up against officers in beating death of Robert Brooks
A grand jury in Oneida County has handed up charges against correction officers involved in the Dec. 9 beating of an inmate ...
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 in a criminal trial last year.
Top DOJ officials, Manhattan federal prosecutor resign after receiving orders to drop Eric Adams case
The former acting New York U.S. attorney said Adams' attorneys had offered "what amounted to a quid pro quo" — helping the ...
A Rupture on the Right Over Prosecutors, Politics and the Rule of Law
Differing interpretations of Attorney General Robert H. Jackson’s classic 1940 speech, “The Federal Prosecutor,” figured in ...