U.S. Attorney Sassoon resigned over refusal to drop corruption charges against NYC Mayor Adams.

Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. Attorney for Manhattan, resigned after refusing to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams as ordered by the Justice Department. Adams is accused of accepting illegal campaign contributions and bribes. Sassoon's resignation raises concerns about political interference in criminal investigations. The case has not been formally dismissed and is now under review by the DOJ. Adams has denied wrongdoing and pleaded not guilty.

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