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Hagan Scotten, the prosecutor leading the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, has resigned.

"I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was ...

On Friday, federal prosecutor Hagan Scotten became the seventh official to resign in protest at the Justice Department, which has sought to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...

The prosecutor wrote a resignation letter to acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove in which he accuses the official of ...

Hagan Scotten said he was never directed to dismiss the charges from head SDNY attorney Danielle Sassoon in a hostile letter to acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.

The attorney, Hagan Scotten, is the seventh person to resign over the calamitous effort to dismiss charges against Adams.