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Who is Danielle Sassoon, the acting US attorney in New York who quit amid directive to drop Eric Adams corruption case?

Danielle Sassoon, who resigned from her position as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, oversaw all investigations into federal crimes in the Southern District of New York, including the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams that the Trump administration has directed be dropped.

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Acting Manhattan US attorney resigns after refusing orders to drop case against New York City mayor

The top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigned Thursday after being ordered by the Justice Department to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The resignation of Danielle was confirmed by a spokesperson for the office.

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Manhattan US Attorney resigns over 'rushed' DOJ process to drop charges against Eric Adams

Sassoon said federal prosecutors planned to charge Adams with destroying evidence and instructing others to do so, which would have added to his case.

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Manhattan U.S. Attorney resigns after Trump DOJ order to drop case against Mayor Adams

The stunning development comes amid widespread speculation as to whether she would follow through on the directive and after ...

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Manhattan US attorney and DOJ officials resign after order to drop Adams charges

The top Manhattan federal attorney resigned after being ordered to drop the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric ...

All Five NYC District Attorneys Unite to Demand Reforms in State's Discovery Laws

NYC district attorneys urge changes to the state's discovery laws, citing increased case dismissals and public safety ...

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