At least seven lawyers quit the Justice Department rather than comply with the request to drop the charges against Adams.

U.S. District Judge Dale E. Ho wrote “there has been no adversarial testing” of the government’s push to abandon the ...

Eric Adams was indicted in September and accused of accepting more than $100,000 in illegal campaign contributions and travel ...

Under the Constitution neither the President nor the Department of Justice can institute a criminal prosecution,” counsel stated in the letter to U.S. District Judge Dale Ho. “Pursuant to the Court’s ...

Career prosecutors who recently resigned from the Trump Department of Justice (DOJ) have brought a central conflict between two views of how the agency should operate — […] ...

Judge Ho postponed ruling on dismissal of charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, signaling a careful review of the situation.

Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove downplayed the case as “nothing particularly exotic,” and the full portent of this ...

A federal judge is also weighing a DOJ motion to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

What has changed since the time of Watergate? Not the law. Then as now, the Supreme Court recognised that the president had “unrestricted power” to remove top officials, and that the executive branch ...

The judge acknowledges he has little latitude, but still wants to carefully consider the government's request.

Justice Department lawyers and New York City Mayor Eric Adams are set to face a federal judge who's signaling that he's ...

President Trump is roiling the politics of his native city — and the drama isn’t over yet. A federal judge on Wednesday ...