Danielle Sassoon resigned rather than going along with an order to drop charges against New York City mayor Eric Adams, ...

The top Manhattan federal prosecutor and five other officials quit rather than dismiss charges against the mayor in part of ...

An order by Trump appointees to drop bribery charges against the New York City mayor had drawn protests from career ...

After career veterans refused to seek a dismissal of the case, acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove told prosecutors in ...

The Trump administration has gutted the federal government’s ability to fight public corruption in a matter of weeks.

The filing does not spell the end of the high-profile case. A federal judge must approve the decision to drop the charges.

The drama — which recalls the Saturday Night Massacre of Watergate fame — represents the most high-profile effort yet by ...

President Donald Trumps push to assert control over the U.S. government led to the resignation of Danielle Sassoon, acting ...

A crisis at the department over the Eric Adams case is an early test of the criminal justice system’s resilience against a ...

Danielle Sassoon resigned after Trump's justice department ordered her to drop the corruption case against New York Mayor ...

Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, and five high-ranking Justice Department officials resigned Thursday ...

By Jack Queen, Mike Spector, Luc Cohen and Sarah N. Lynch NEW YORK (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's drive to shake up the ...