Adams, DOJ Due for Court Showdown: Live Updates
A federal judge ordered the mayor and Justice Department officials to appear in court Wednesday to explain their dismissal motion for the record.
5 Points On How Trump Is Using Eric Adams To Commandeer The DOJ And NYC
In moving to dismiss the case against Mayor Eric Adams as part of an elaborate ploy to gain leverage over the five boroughs, Trump’s acting Deputy Attorney General and former defense attorney Emil Bove has managed to corrupt several key DOJ offices.
Here are the DOJ officials who resigned over order to drop Adams case
Several Department of Justice (DOJ) officials resigned from their posts after receiving a directive to drop federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D). U.S. Deputy
Feds formally move to toss Adams corruption charges after wave of resignations protesting Trump DOJ order to drop case
Federal prosecutors formally moved to toss the historic corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams Friday following a wave of resignations in protest of the Justice Department’s orders for the
What to Make of the DOJ’s Attempt to Strong-Arm Its Prosecutors Into Dismissing the Eric Adams Charges
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Judge appears on track to let DOJ dismiss Eric Adams case
Some legal experts and advocacy groups had urged the judge to forcefully push back against the Justice Department’s decision to abandon the case.
NYC: Federal judge delays ruling on DOJ motion to drop Adams charges
U.S. District of Southern New York Judge Dale Ho delayed ruling on a motion to dismiss charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after holding a case conference Wednesday.
Judge hears DOJ’s motion to drop NYC Mayor Adams’ case
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Live Updates: Hearing Ends Without Judge Deciding Whether to Drop Adams Case
Chad Mizelle, the department’s chief of staff, offered no evidence that any of prosecutors in the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office did anything illegal, unethical or improper.
DOJ Order to Drop Eric Adams Case Faces NY Judge Scrutiny
The Trump Justice Department’s controversial bid to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams faced scrutiny in court on Wednesday, an early test of the administration’s efforts to assert more control over US prosecutions.
Another prosecutor resigns after Trump DOJ order: ‘Committed to the oath that I took’
Ali Velshi walks through the growing number of veteran federal prosecutors who have resigned in protest after refusing to ...
Senior DOJ prosecutor quit after being told to investigate Biden climate spending
The top criminal prosecutor in the Washington, DC, US Attorney’s Office, Denise Cheung, resigned Tuesday after declining a ...
Judge sets hearing for Adams, DOJ to explain dismissal of charges
The federal judge overseeing New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s (D) criminal case set a Wednesday hearing to discuss the ...
DOJ files motion to dismiss charges in Mayor Eric Adams' case after several prosecutors resign
The Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams after a ...
DC federal prosecutor refuses to comply with Trump administration directive, resigns
The head of the criminal division of the D.C. U.S. attorney's office reportedly resigned Tuesday after refusing to comply with a Trump directive.
Trump says DOJ must fire all remaining Biden-era attorneys
U.S. President Donald Trump said he instructed the Justice Department to terminate all remaining Biden-era U.S. attorneys, ...
Justice Department to be questioned in court on NYC Mayor Eric Adams case
Top agency officials are set to defend their decision to drop corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams in front ...