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.

Legal Newsletter looks at how prosecutors pushed back on the administration's handling of the Eric Adams case, plus other legal news.

Danielle Sassoon and her colleagues opposed dropping corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

New York Mayor Eric Adams denied having struck a "quid-pro-quo" deal with the Trump administration to escape bribery charges against him dropped.

The federal prosecutor who received orders to drop charges against Eric Adams said that the Trump administration was seeking the mayor’s cooperation on immigration enforcement.

Several Democrats in both chambers of Congress celebrated the conservative U.S. attorney from the Southern District of New ...

The battle between New York federal prosecutors and the Justice Department continued Friday following another resignation over the order to end Eric Adams' bribery case.

New York City’s Democratic mayor appeared on the “Fox & Friends” show alongside President Donald Trump’s border czar.

President Trump on Friday shrugged off the resignations of top prosecutors involved in the case against New York City Mayor ...

The Justice Department’s independence from politics has always been a matter of rituals and appearances more than reality.

The criminal case against Mr. Adams may be in jeopardy, but his political future now seems more imperiled amid heightened ...

Emil Bove, the top DOJ official who told prosecutors to dismiss the case against New York's mayor, represented Donald Trump ...