• Thursday afternoon massacre

    From JAB@21:1/5 to All on Thu Feb 13 20:46:52 2025
    Order to Drop Adams Case Prompts Resignations in New York and
    Washington

    The interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York and
    five officials with the federal public integrity unit quit after the
    Justice Department ordered the charges against Mayor Eric Adams to be
    dropped.
    ...
    ...
    The departures of the U.S. attorney, Danielle R. Sassoon, and the
    officials who oversaw the Justice Department's Public Integrity
    Section, Kevin O. Driscoll and John Keller, came in rapid succession
    on Thursday. Days earlier, the acting No. 2 official at the Justice
    Department, Emil Bove III, had ordered Manhattan prosecutors to drop
    the case against Mr. Adams

    https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/nyregion/danielle-sassoon-quit-eric-adams.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare


    southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social

    The interim US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, a
    FedSoc member and former Scalia clerk, has done more to publicly
    expose the corruption of the Trump administration this week at greater
    personal cost than any elected official I can think of. =================================

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