Star Prosecutor in New York Upbraided by Justice Department for Defiant Resignation Over Order To Drop Charges Against Mayor Adams
The acting United States attorney prosecuting the case, Danielle Sassoon, resigns rather than heed the command to drop the effort to convict Adams.
Prosecutors Resign Over Trump Ordering DOJ to Drop Case Against NYC Mayor
: As of Friday afternoon, the number of federal prosecutors who have resigned over the Department of Justice’s demands to drop charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (amid claims that that action was part of a quid pro quo with the Trump administration) has increased to seven.
Here are the DOJ officials who resigned over order to drop Adams case
Several Department of Justice (DOJ) officials resigned from their posts after receiving a directive to drop federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D). U.S. Deputy
Has NYC Mayor Eric Adams' case been dropped? Here's what we know as top officials quit
The top prosecutor in the case against NY Mayor Eric Adams quit Friday amid growing pressure by the Trump admin's DOJ to drop the charges against him.
Read prosecutor’s resignation letter in N.Y. Mayor Eric Adams’s bribery case
Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor in Mayor Eric Adams’s federal corruption case, has quit over the Justice Department’s demand that the case be dismissed, calling any lawyer who would move in court to toss the matter a “fool” or “coward,
7th U.S. prosecutor quits as DOJ seeks to drop charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
A seventh federal prosecutor resigned Friday after the Department of Justice ordered criminal corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams dropped.
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National Archives Head Resigns as Trump Takes Control of Records
Sources name conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt and far-right journalist John Solomon as potential replacements.
Read the letter from Emil Bove accepting Danielle Sassoon’s resignation
A letter from Emil Bove, acting deputy attorney general, accepting the resignation of Danielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s acting ...
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Penn president resigns amid criticism of her testimony on campus antisemitism
Liz Magill’s resignation is the most significant ... the three university presidents testifying in the United States House of Representatives failed.” Both Magill and Harvard President ...
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The history of federal employee buyouts, and why the deferred resignation offer is different
"What Trump and Elon Musk are testing ... They're testing the power of the President to overturn the will of Congress," said Elaine Kamarck.
Shonda Rhimes resigns from Kennedy Center board, Ben Folds quits as NSO artistic adviser amid Trump takeover
Shonda Rhimes, Ben Folds, and Renée Fleming are stepping back from the Kennedy Center as Donald Trump takes power: 'Not for ...
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 ...
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Erek Barron resigns as U.S. Attorney of Maryland
Here in Maryland, Erek L. Barron has run the U.S. Attorney's office since October 2021. He was appointed by former President ...
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'The honor of a lifetime': Maryland U.S. Attorney Erek Barron announces resignation
Erek Barron, the U.S. Attorney for Maryland, announced Wednesday night that he has resigned from his position.
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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 ...
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Assistant United States Attorney Resigns In Scathing Letter To Trump's Department Of Justice
Hagan Scotten is yet another Assistant United States Attorney to submit his resignation to the Justice Department.