Responses to the resignation of the U.S. attorney in Manhattan. Also: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation as health ...

Differing interpretations of Attorney General Robert H. Jackson’s classic 1940 speech, “The Federal Prosecutor,” figured in ...

President Richard M. Nixon sought to fire the special prosecutor leading the Watergate investigation, but his attorney ...

Robert and David Bintz were convicted of homicide in 2000 but exonerated in 2024 when DNA evidence pointed to a new suspect.

Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday establishing the “Make America Healthy Again Commission,” which Robert F.

The revelations came in part from the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan, Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned rather than heed ...

The executive order seems to get around New York City’s sanctuary laws designed to prevent cooperation with the enforcement ...

The legal saga between Mayor Adams and the bus companies that hauled tens of thousands of migrants from Texas into New York ...

The move was preceded by wave of resignations of prosecutors, each refusing to sign the motion and some criticizing the Justice Department order to do so in scathing terms.

Trump’s claim that the 2020 election was “stolen” from him has been roundly and thoroughly debunked. Ex–special counsel Jack ...

Danielle Sassoon can’t be dismissed as some kind of liberal deep-stater. Her résumé suggests anything but: registered Republican; participant in the Federalist Society; former law clerk to two ...

Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Danielle Sassoon resigned Thursday, two days after acting U.S.