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

By Kara Scannell, Evan Perez, Hannah Rabinowitz and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — The morning after the mass resignation of prosecutors sparked a crisis inside the Trump Justice Department, acting Deputy ...

Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a ...

Several Democrats in both chambers of Congress celebrated the conservative U.S. attorney from the Southern District of New ...

DOJ lawyers pride themselves on working for an organization that is unique among federal agencies in its independence from politics—for now.

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.

After resignations by conservative lawyers in the SDNY, there are lots of firings which are about to or already have happened.

Adams criticized the timing of Sassoon's resignation, saying, “she took three weeks to report a 'criminal action' in front of her. Come on, this is silly." ...

A spate of high-ranking resignations marks a stunning escalation in the standoff over the Trump Administration prioritizing ...

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