Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs. Follow live updates.
Many of those impacted say they had already accepted the administration’s deferred resignation offer, under which they were ...
Foreign bribes, cheap flights: What is Eric Adams accused of?
US prosecutors have filed a motion to drop charges against New York City Eric Adams that accused him of bribery and fraud as part of a "long-running" scheme to enrich himself while working with ...
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Justice Department in upheaval over order to dismiss NYC Mayor Adams’ corruption case
A wave of resignations is shaking up the Justice Department after the Trump administration gave orders to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. William Brangham reports on ...
Why Prosecutors Accused Their Bosses of Offering Adams a Quid Pro Quo
The federal prosecutor who received orders to drop charges against Eric Adams said that the Trump administration was seeking ...
A prosecutor stands to defend justice
Danielle Sassoon and her colleagues opposed dropping corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
Trump’s Justice Department bungles the Eric Adams case dismissal
The Justice Department’s independence from politics has always been a matter of rituals and appearances more than reality.
Democrats cheer conservative US attorney who resigned over Adams case
Several Democrats in both chambers of Congress celebrated the conservative U.S. attorney from the Southern District of New ...
Prosecutor who quit after refusing to drop Adams case says she's confident he 'committed the crimes'
I remain baffled by the rushed and superficial process by which this decision was reached," the interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York wrote.