Top Manhattan US Attorney and DOJ Officials Quit Amid Controversy Over Eric Adams Case Dismissal
2025-02-13
USA TODAY
In a shocking move, three senior Justice Department officials, including Manhattan's top federal prosecutor, have resigned after a top official ordered the dismissal of a high-profile case involving Eric Adams. The sudden departure has sparked controversy and raised questions about the integrity of the Justice Department. The case, which has been closely watched by many, has now been dropped, leaving many wondering about the reasons behind the decision. With the use of federal investigations and prosecution, the Justice Department's actions are under scrutiny. The resignations have added fuel to the fire, with many calling for transparency and accountability. Key terms: Justice Department, federal prosecutor, Eric Adams case