The former special counsel Jack Smith was among the dozens of former DOJ lawyers who signed an open letter to career ...

The criminal division chief refused to use DOJ power to compel the bank, citing lack of evidence of a crime after Trump ...

Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, submitted her resignation Thursday, ...

The top criminal prosecutor in the Washington, DC, US Attorney’s Office, Denise Cheung, resigned Tuesday after declining a ...

Gregory Haanstad started working in the U.S. Attorney's office in 2002 and served twice as its top prosecutor. He was ...

He pleaded not guilty and denied wrongdoing. Despite the Justice Department's order, federal prosecutors in Sassoon's office had not yet complied with the directive on Thursday, a signal of a ...

A top supervisor in the federal prosecutors’ office in Washington said she was forced to resign following a dispute with her boss over a directive that she scrutinize the awarding of a government ...

Mass resignations among leading federal prosecutors are rare, but that's what happened in the DOJ's handling of the New York City mayor's case. By Steve Benen UPDATE (February 14, 2025 ...

The Department of Justice filed a motion to dismiss the criminal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. A seventh federal prosecutor resigned over the Department of Justice's ...

A top federal prosecutor in New York and two senior Department of Justice officials resigned after refusing a DOJ order to dismiss the pending criminal case against Mayor Eric Adams. Danielle ...