#DanielleSassoon

NonilexUnder <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>’s <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a>? Sure.A lawyer who was asked to offer *independent* arguments on the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Justice</a> Dept’s motion to dismiss <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> charges against <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NYC</a> Mayor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> of told a judge on Friday that he should end the prosecution.But the lawyer, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PaulClement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PaulClement</a>, said the judge should not allow the Trump admin to use the threat of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#criminal</a> charges to compel Adams’ political support.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/QuidProQuo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuidProQuo</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/nyregion/paul-clement-adams-case-dismissal.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=AD05C050-FABC-4A0E-B8CF-E411402E6B46" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/nyregion/paul-clement-adams-case-dismissal.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=p&pvid=AD05C050-FABC-4A0E-B8CF-E411402E6B46</a>

NonilexIt is worth noting that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>, the former head of the Manhattan prosecutor’s office, said there was indeed a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/QuidProQuo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuidProQuo</a> offered by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a>’s lawyer in a meeting she attended, & that one of her prosecutors took notes & got scolded for doing so by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a>, who had the notes collected at the end of the meeting.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#justice</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpCoup</a>

NonilexThe judge then turns to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a>’s order to the acting US attorney in Manhattan, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>, instructing her to abandon the case. The judge asks whether Ho can consider what is in the memo, & Bove says “no.” He says that case <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> suggests that Ho does not have the discretion to do so, even as he acknowledges whether a judge is entitled to inquire whether the order was made “in bad faith.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#justice</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TrumpCoup</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/QuidProQuo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuidProQuo</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> concedes that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> can have his security clearance restored even if the case proceeds undermines a central contention in his argument for the case’s dismissal.In his Feb 13 letter to <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>, the first US atty who resigned, Bove wrote that a lack of security clearance meant, “He cannot speak to federal officials regarding imminent security threats to the city.…This situation is unacceptable & directly endangers the lives of millions of New Yorkers.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>

NonilexThe letter, dated Feb 17, comes days after a slew of career prosecutors resigned over the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a>'s decision to drop its case against NYC mayor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> so that Adams can assist <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>, the fmr acting head of the US attorney's office in Manhattan & one of the officials who resigned, described the deal as a "<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/QuidProQuo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuidProQuo</a>" in a letter last week to AG <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PamBondi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PamBondi</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a>

NonilexCheung’s departure as the top supervisor overseeing federal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#criminal</a> cases for the US attorney’s office in DC marks the latest shake-up of key federal prosecutors’ offices under the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> admin. At least 7 senior US public <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> prosecutors resigned last week, including interim Manhattan US atty <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> & a top deputy, after <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> ordered the dismissal of corruption charges against NYC Mayor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> because he agreed to support the admIn’s anti-<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a> policies. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a>

Zhi Zhu 🕸️"The confrontation between Trump’s lieutenants at the Justice Dept — led by his former personal defense lawyer <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> III — and Manhattan’s interim <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#US</a> attorney <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> & her colleagues is the clearest example yet of this administration’s efforts to bake <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/QuidProQuo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuidProQuo</a> deal making, coercive tactics, loyalty tests and other dishonorable practices into American <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#government</a> & warp its long-held principle of equal <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#justice</a> before the <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a>"<a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/opinion/eric-adams-trump-justice-department.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/opinion/eric-adams-trump-justice-department.html</a><a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Corruption</a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#News</a>

⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯lol <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> has apparently been forced to personally file the motion to dismiss charges against <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> after <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> and 6 or 7 others of America's greatest prosecutors and anti-corruption enforcers resigned in protest.<a href="https://www.thecity.nyc/2025/02/15/eric-adams-alvin-bragg-james-hochul-prosecution/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.thecity.nyc/2025/02/15/eric-adams-alvin-bragg-james-hochul-prosecution/</a><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NYC</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Nypol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Nypol</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/newyorkcity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#newyorkcity</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TRUMP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TRUMP</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAGA</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ThursdayNightMassacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ThursdayNightMassacre</a>

NonilexIt was <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> who on Mon ordered the US atty in Manhattan, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>, to move to dismiss the case. She refused &, yesterday, resigned. Several other <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> prosecutors also resigned rather than put their names on the motion to dismiss. Now, at the end of the week, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Bove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bove</a>’s own signature is on the motion.The judge in the case, Dale Ho, will have the opportunity to question the DOJ ofcls, if he chooses to do so, about why to end the prosecution against Mayor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>

⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> would like to make sure you know he's a collaborator. which is, you know, kind of interesting word choice, if you know the history.<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/danielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#danielleSassoon</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/nypol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nypol</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NYC</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewYork</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewYorkCity</a>

⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯tfw u propose a criminal conspiracy to the lead prosecutor at one of america's most pre-eminent law enforcement agencies (<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SDNY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SDNY</a>) and then attempt to seize the evidence literally from the hands of that same prosecutor so you can burn it later and then she (the prosecutor) puts that information in a footnote that she releases to the public<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crime</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ericAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ericAdams</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#MAGA</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uspol</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/nypol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nypol</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/PamBondi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PamBondi</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/StringerBell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#StringerBell</a>

NonilexIn a letter to AG <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PamBondi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PamBondi</a> on Wed, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> said that prosecutors in her office had been prepared to seek a new indictment of the mayor, “based on evidence that Adams destroyed & instructed others to destroy evidence & provide false information to the FBI, & that would add further factual allegations regarding his participation in a fraudulent straw donor scheme.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#criminal</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a>

Nonilex🚨🚨 NEW: At least three MORE <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicIntegrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicIntegrity</a> division senior ofcls have resigned after a meeting w/ <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a>’s acting dpty AG <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> about the dismissal of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> case.That’s a total of 6 officials who resigned, triple the number that happened during the Nixon <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SaturdayNightMassacre" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SaturdayNightMassacre</a>.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#criminal</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/felon47" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#felon47</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/QuidProQuo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuidProQuo</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> also said <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> had scolded a member of her team for taking notes during the meeting & ordered that the notes be collected at the meeting’s end.Bove accepted Sassoon’s resignation in his own 8pg letter Thurs, in which he blasted her handling of the case & decision to disobey his order. He told her the prosecutors who had worked on the case against <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> were being placed on leave because they, too, were unwilling to obey his order.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics/documenttools/7c71f04757006735/05b1f604-full.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics/documenttools/7c71f04757006735/05b1f604-full.pdf</a>

Nonilex“I therefore deem it necessary to the faithful discharge of my duties to raise the concerns expressed in this letter with you & to request an opportunity to meet to discuss them further,” <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> wrote.Sassoon, 38, said in her letter that the mayor’s attys“repeatedly urged what amounted to a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/QuidProQuo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuidProQuo</a>, indicating that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> would be in a position to assist w/the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a>’s enforcement priorities only if the indictment were dismissed.”<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/nyregion/danielle-sassoon-quit-eric-adams.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/nyregion/danielle-sassoon-quit-eric-adams.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare</a>

Nonilex<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>, in a remarkable letter addressed to AG <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PamBondi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PamBondi</a>, said <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a>’s order to dismiss the case was “inconsistent with my ability & duty to prosecute federal crimes without fear or favor & to advance good-faith arguments before the courts.”“I have always considered it my obligation to pursue justice impartially, without favor to the wealthy or those who occupy important public office, or harsher treatment for the less powerful,” she said.letter via NYT: <a href="https://static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics/documenttools/24535586a908999e/3801d435-full.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics/documenttools/24535586a908999e/3801d435-full.pdf</a>

NonilexActing dpty AG <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> ordered <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>’s office to drop the charges on Mon, saying a potential trial would come too close to when <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> is seeking reelection & the case could hinder his ability to focus on *fighting* [doing] <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crime</a> & illegal <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#immigration</a>.  But prosecutors so far have not asked the trial judge to dismiss the case. If NY prosecutors refused to do so, it’s possible that <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> ofcls would send prosecutors from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PublicIntegrity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#PublicIntegrity</a> section to make the request instead.

NonilexThe top federal prosecutor in NY & 2 senior <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> officials have resigned after a demand by the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> admin to drop <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> charges against NY Mayor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a>, people familiar w/the resignations said.  <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a>, the acting US attorney in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SDNY" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SDNY</a>, resigned after refusing to comply w/the controversial order…. Her resignation was confirmed by Nick Biase, a spox for the Southern District, but he did not address the reason.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#criminal</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Felon47" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Felon47</a>

NonilexSenior <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Justice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Justice</a> Dept officials <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/resign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#resign</a> after order to drop <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a> case  The resignations are a rebuke to the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Trump</a> admin, which has ordered federal prosecutors in Manhattan to drop charges against Mayor Eric Adams.<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#law</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/EmilBove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EmilBove</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crime</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/felon47" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#felon47</a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DOJ</a> <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/02/13/eric-adams-corruption-prosecutor-quits-justice-trump/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/02/13/eric-adams-corruption-prosecutor-quits-justice-trump/</a>

⚯ Michel de Cryptadamus ⚯darling of the FTX trial <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DanielleSassoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#DanielleSassoon</a> (she handled the cross examination of Sam Bankman-Fried) has apparently resigned rather than drop the corruption charges against <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/EricAdams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#EricAdams</a>.I had a lot to say about Ms. Sassoon on my threads about the SBF trial, which I flew to New York to attend: <a href="https://cryptadamus.substack.com/p/the-sam-bankman-fried-trial-and-the" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://cryptadamus.substack.com/p/the-sam-bankman-fried-trial-and-the</a>tl;dr she was a very, very effective prosecutor.<a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FTX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#FTX</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/SBF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SBF</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#corruption</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/crime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#crime</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NYPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NYPol</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NYC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NYC</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NewYork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewYork</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/NewYorkCity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#NewYorkCity</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/KleptocracyIsComing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#KleptocracyIsComing</a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/kleptocracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#kleptocracy</a>

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