Recent Resignations Recall Nixon-Era Saturday Night Massacre
President Richard M. Nixon sought to fire the special prosecutor leading the Watergate investigation, but his attorney ...
Maddow Blog | DOJ order to drop Eric Adams case sparks at least 6 prosecutors to resign
Mass resignations among leading federal prosecutors are very rare, but that's what happened in the Justice Department's ...
A prosecutor stands for the defense of justice
Danielle Sassoon and her colleagues opposed dropping corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.
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'Brazen criminality': Allegations of 'quid pro quo' fly after border czar’s admission
President Donald Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, appeared on Fox News with Eric Adams on Friday morning in a lighthearted ...
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A dangerous, damaging civil war at the Justice Department
Danielle Sassoon can’t be dismissed as some kind of liberal deep-stater. Her résumé suggests anything but: registered Republican; participant in the Federalist Society; former law clerk to two ...
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Ex-Prosecutor Draws Dark Historical Comparison Over Trump’s 'I Am A King' Moment
Weissmann referenced the so-called “ Saturday Night Massacre ” of October 1973, when then-President Richard Nixon fired ...
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New York Lawmaker Calls on Eric Adams to 'Be Removed' After Order to Dismiss His Indictment Triggers Mass Resignations
State Sen. Mike Gianaris said "Eric Adams is clearly compromised and can no longer be considered the legitimate leader of our ...
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Already, Trump Has Plunged the DOJ Into Its Deepest Crisis Ever
It’s barely been a week, and the Justice Department has been deeply corrupted. And it sure doesn’t look like there’s anyone ...