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

Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor in Mayor Eric Adams’s federal corruption case, has quit over the Justice Department’s demand that the case be dismissed, calling any lawyer who would move in court ...

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

Hagan Scotten, the prosecutor leading the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, has resigned.

On Monday, the acting deputy attorney general, Emil Bove, issued a memo to prosecutors at Manhattan ordering that they ...

A federal prosecutor went out in style Friday, penning a defiant resignation letter that grilled Donald Trump’s Department of ...

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 ...

Assistant U.S. Attorney Hagan Scotten wrote a scathing letter to acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove, who earlier this week had ordered federal prosecutors in New York to drop the ...

A federal prosecutor assigned to the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned Friday in a blistering ...

The AUSA’s resignation follows his boss, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, and other DOJ officials who stepped down this week ...

Please consider this my resignation. It has been an honor to serve as a prosecutor in the Southern District of New York. Your truly, Hagan Scotten Assistant United States Attorney Southern ...