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fromCity & State NY
1 week ago

Former SDNY U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon joins the Manhattan Institute

Danielle Sassoon joins the Manhattan Institute as a senior fellow after resigning as U.S. Attorney for refusing to drop a federal case against Mayor Eric Adams.
fromABC7 New York
1 week ago

Trump's former lawyer Alina Habba's term as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor ends

Alina Habba's 120-day interim term as New Jersey's top federal prosecutor ended, with Desiree Leigh Grace named as her successor. The decision lacked explanation.
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fromWRVO Public Media
3 weeks ago

After being threatened with knife, Albany's interim U.S. attorney wants the permanent job

"I want this a--hole out of the country. Quick. Period," Sarcone said. "No. 2, I'm not going to sit there going through a trial in the city of Albany with a jury of his peers who think that it's great for him to be in the city and run around menacing and trying to kill people."
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fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump pulls nomination of embattled DC US Attorney pick Ed Martin: 'Wasn't getting the support'

Trump withdraws Ed Martin's nomination due to Senate Republican opposition over his past stance on Capitol rioters.
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

White House ordered firing of L.A. federal prosecutor on ex-Fatburger CEO case, sources say

"In an unexpected move, federal prosecutor Adam Schleifer was terminated as a result of actions taken by the White House, particularly after pressure from lawyers for fast-food executive Andrew Wiederhorn."
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

Federal prosecutor blames Trump administration pressure for resignation

Denise Cheung resigned from her role as a federal prosecutor, citing pressure to initiate a baseless criminal investigation as her reason.
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