[Editor's note: This letter to the editor was submitted and signed by 20 members of the executive committee for the New York State Bar Association's criminal justice section. The members submitted ...

He spoke not long after Manhattan's top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, resigned in protest following a directive from Emil Bove, the Justice Department's acting No. 2 official, to dismiss ...

Emil Bove, a Trump-appointed acting deputy attorney general, previously served as a counterterrorism prosecutor in Manhattan. After the Capitol riot, Bove oversaw the investigation of Jan. 6 suspects ...

Manhattan U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon, who was temporarily leading the case against Adams, stepped down after refusing to comply with Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove’s directive to dismiss the ...