The Standoff Between the Justice Department and New York Prosecutors Is an Ominous Sign of What’s Coming
A rolling Thursday afternoon massacre has unraveled the usually staid workings of the United States Justice Department, ...
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Department of Justice files motion to dismiss charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
NEW YORK (WABC) -- The Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams ...
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Star Prosecutor in New York Upbraided by Justice Department for Defiant Resignation Over Order To Drop Charges Against Mayor Adams
The acting United States attorney prosecuting the case, Danielle Sassoon, resigns rather than heed the command to drop the ...
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New York's Green Light Law hit with Department of Justice lawsuit. Here's why.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Wednesday the U.S. Department of Justice is suing New York over immigration enforcement, specifically the state's Green Light Law. The law allows ...
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Justice Department and New York Mayor Adams face judge's scrutiny in bid to dismiss criminal charges
NEW YORK -- Justice Department lawyers and New York City Mayor Eric Adams are set to face a federal judge who is signaling that he’s unlikely to rubber stamp their request to drop the mayor's ...
Order to drop New York Mayor Adams’ case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign
Danielle Sassoon, a Republican serving as interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced her ...
Trump’s Justice Department enforcer is no stranger to complaints about his conduct
Emil Bove is President Donald Trump’s chief enforcer at the Justice Department. In just a month as the agency’s acting No. 2 ...
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Hundreds of lawyers sign letter in support of prosecutors amid allegations of political pressures in handling cases
They included upholding a set of values that have guided the United States Department of Justice for decades." Although the letter does not mention New York City Mayor Eric Adams by name ...
Justice Department official urges quick dismissal of criminal case against New York City mayor
NEW YORK (AP) — At an extraordinary hearing Wednesday, a federal judge pressed the Justice Department over its demand to ...
'Political Theater'?: Message of US DOJ Lawsuit Targeting NY's Licensing Law May Exceed Its Legal Impact, Experts Say
The lawsuit, announced with fanfare, may be on shaky ground legally, but it carries a message about the Trump ...
Judge criticizes Justice Department’s broad reading of Trump’s Capitol riot pardons
A federal judge has criticized the Justice Department’s evolving position that a presidential pardon for a Kentucky man who ...
Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams
Acting Deputy US Attorney General Emil Bove, the department’s second-in-command, and lawyers from the department’s public ...