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 ...

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

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

Assistant U.S. Attorney Hagan Scotten wrote to Justice Department leaders it would take a “fool” or a “coward” to dismiss the ...

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

On Friday, federal prosecutor Hagan Scotten became the seventh official to resign in protest at the Justice Department, which has sought to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...

U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is facing turmoil as seven federal prosecutors, including lead prosecutor Hagan Scotten, ...

Hagan Scotten said he was never directed to dismiss the charges from head SDNY attorney Danielle Sassoon in a hostile letter to acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.

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 ...

Following the departure of several federal prosecutors, the Department of Justice moved to dismiss corruption charges against ...