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Justice Department moves to dismiss Eric Adams case

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 prosecutors.

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Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

The Justice Department under President Trump formally asked a court Friday to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, an expected move after that was fiercely opposed by the federal prosecutors in Manhattan who brought the case.

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Justice Department in crisis over Eric Adams showdown

As numerous DOJ lawyers resigned in protest, the department filed a motion seeking to abandon the Adams case late Friday.

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Drama over Adams case raises questions about Trump administration’s ‘weaponization’ of justice

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

Live Updates: Justice Dept. Asks Judge to Dismiss Adams Case, Capping Days of Drama

The move was preceded by wave of resignations of prosecutors, each refusing to sign the motion and some criticizing the Justice Department order to do so in scathing terms.

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Lead Prosecutor in Adams Case Resigns With Scathing Letter: Not ‘Enough of a Fool or Enough of a Coward To File Your Motion’

On Monday, the acting deputy attorney general, Emil Bove, issued a memo to prosecutors at Manhattan ordering that they ...

Who is Danielle Sassoon, the acting US attorney in New York who quit amid directive to drop Eric Adams corruption case?

Danielle Sassoon, who resigned from her position as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, oversaw all investigations into ...

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