The U.S. attorney for Manhattan has resigned after she refused to succumb to pressure from the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against New York City’s mayor.

Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, has resigned. Her resignation comes after she was directed to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric ...

Three senior Justice Department officials in New York and Washington resigned Thursday instead of complying with orders from ...

Danielle R. Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced her resignation in a statement ...

Three top federal prosecutors resigned from their positions on Thursday after refusing an order from the Department of ...

Sam Stein is joined by Ryan Goodman, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Just Security, to discuss the resignations at the Southern District of New York as charges against Mayor Eric Adams are to be dropped.

The acting United States attorney prosecuting the case, Danielle Sassoon, resigns rather than heed the command to drop the ...

The acting US attorney for the Southern District of New York, Danielle Sassoon, resigned from her position in a letter to the ...

Acting Manhattan US Attorney Danielle Sassoon resigned Thursday after she was directed to drop Adams's case by Associate Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.

Federal prosecutors dismissed bribery and fraud charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, citing his support for the deportation ...

President Donald Trump's border czar met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams Thursday as the Republican administration pushes for more help detaining and deporting people accused of crimes.