Hagan Scotten told Justice Department officials that he would not be party to a political prosecution. He was the latest in a ...

Hagan Scotten, an assistant U.S. attorney, wrote to Emil Bove, acting deputy attorney general, refusing to drop the case ...

I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was ...

One of the lead prosecutors handling the sweeping public corruption case against Mayor Adams resigned on Friday — in a ...

President Donald Trump 's Department of Justice (DOJ) is grappling with mass resignations following the department's push to ...

Read the resignation letter of Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor in Mayor Eric Adams’s federal corruption case. Scotten has quit over the Justice Department’s demand that the case be ...

The two Americans most responsible for upholding the law are as contemptuous of it as an organized crime syndicate.

On Friday, federal prosecutor Hagan Scotten became the seventh official to resign in protest at the Justice Department, which ...

A federal judge has scheduled a Wednesday hearing in the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams, ordering lawyers to ...

NYC Mayor Eric Adams' corruption charges face scrutiny as a federal judge evaluates the Justice Department's dismissal ...

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