Adams’s Lead Prosecutor Quits Defiantly: ‘It Was Never Going to Be Me’
Hagan Scotten told Justice Department officials that he would not be party to a political prosecution. He was the latest in a ...
Prosecutor who quit after refusing to drop Adams case is confident he ‘committed the crimes'
The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigned after refusing a DOJ order to drop corruption charges against NYC Mayor Eric ...
The Hill2d
Another Adams prosecutor quits, challenges Bove to find a ‘fool’ to drop case
Another prosecutor in the case against New York ... of the justice system under the former U.S. attorney, Damian Williams, who oversaw the case and stepped down from his office shortly before ...
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Federal prosecutor resigns after refusing DOJ order to drop NYC Mayor Adams’ corruption case
Sassoon, a former clerk for the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, was not the prosecutor who brought the case against Adams last year. That was then-U.S. Attorney Damian Williams ...
The Washington Post2d
Meet the acting U.S. attorney who quit over Eric Adams case
After U.S. Attorney Damian Williams, an appointee of President ... Bove, a former Trump defense attorney and New York federal prosecutor, said in a memo that he wanted to dismiss the charges ...
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Prosecutor who quit after refusing to drop Adams case says she’s confident he ‘committed the crimes’
Sassoon, a former clerk for the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, was not the prosecutor who brought the case against Adams last year. That was then-U.S. Attorney Damian Williams ...