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

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

Hagan Scotten, an assistant U.S. attorney with the Southern District of New York, resigned Friday morning in a note to Deputy Acting Attorney General Emil Bove. Scotten's decision to resign comes ...