New York Democrats turn up the heat on Eric Adams
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is facing increasing calls to step down after the Trump Department of Justice halted his corruption case Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY), Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado, and a top Democrat on the State’s Senate are among those who have either called for Adams’ removal outright or remain troubled by the
Manhattan US Attorney resigns after order to drop New York Mayor Eric Adams case
Danielle Sassoon, the top US prosecutor in Manhattan, has resigned after the Trump-led DOJ ordered her to drop corruption charges against Eric Adams.
Top New York prosecutor resigns after order to drop Eric Adams case
Danielle Sassoon, who was appointed by the Trump administration as acting U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York, resigned that position on Thursday.
Another Star U.S. Prosecutor Quits Over Eric Adams Case
The resignation deepens a crisis at the Justice Department sparked by a demand to dismiss criminal charges against New York City’s mayor.
Prosecutor quits after order to drop corruption case against New York Mayor Eric Adams
The prosecutor wrote a resignation letter to acting deputy attorney general Emil Bove in which he accuses the official of abandoning his legal ethics to do the bidding of President Donald Trump.
Eric Adams Should 'Step Down,' New York Lt Governor Says
NY Lieutenant Governor Antonio Delgado calls for Mayor Eric Adams to resign, citing concerns over his ties to Trump and the recent dismissal of charges.
Acting US attorney in New York and five others quit after being told to drop Eric Adams case
Three senior Justice Department officials in New York and Washington resigned Thursday instead of complying with orders from the Trump administration to dismiss the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
NY Democrats blink as controversial state election bill affecting Rep. Stefanik seat declared dead: reports
The bill sought to give Gov. Kathy Hochul the power to merge election dates, leading minority party lawmakers like New York ...
Senator Tina Smith Won’t Run in 2026 as Democrats Face a Brutal Map
The Minnesota Democrat will leave her party defending another open seat as it confronts an uphill battle to retake the Senate ...
Senate confirms RFK Jr. as health secretary
The Senate Thursday confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary, putting a noted vaccine skeptic ...
Democrats name NY-21 nominee despite uncertain special election timeline
A final U.S. Senate vote on U.S. Rep ... basketball coach and political newcomer — to run in the special election for New ...
Democratic Senators demand health pick Kennedy's recusal from vaccine matters if confirmed
Two U.S. senators who will vote this week on whether to advance Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s nomination as the top U.S. health ...
Senate Democrats Hold the Floor in Overnight Protest of Trump Nominee
Powerless to stop President Trump or Russell T. Vought, the nominee to lead the White House budget office, Democrats pulled ...
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Senate Republicans Plot To Leapfrog Speaker Johnson on Spending Fight as Democrats Threaten To Shut Down Government
If we have to take steps to be able to hold them accountable, use the leverage that we have to force it, I cannot support ...
Senate Democrats push forward bills to expand TAP, making higher education more accessible
A busy day for the Senate Democratic Majority as they rally for more accessible higher education in New York State.
Trump’s former personal lawyer defends him at a Senate hearing and decries ‘partisan lawfare’
President Donald Trump’s former personal attorney, Todd Blanche, criticized the criminal cases against the Republican as ...