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Three more prosecutors on Eric Adams case resign, saying they did nothing wrong after suspensions

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Three federal prosecutors have chosen to resign instead of admitting wrongdoing following suspensions over their handling of the now-dropped federal corruption...

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  1. NBC Los Angeles

    Three more prosecutors on Eric Adams case resign, saying they did nothing wrong after suspensions (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    Three federal prosecutors have chosen to resign instead of admitting wrongdoing following suspensions over their handling of the now-dropped federal corruption...

  2. WMUR

    More prosecutors resign over dismissed Eric Adams corruption case (opens WMUR)

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    Three federal prosecutors placed on leave amid a probe into their handling of New York City Mayor Eric Adams' now-dismissed corruption case are resigning.

  3. The Boston Globe

    Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The three assistant US attorneys had been placed on leave after a number of prosecutors in New York and Washington refused to follow orders to end the case against Adams.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Federal prosecutors in dismissed Eric Adams case resign (opens Washington Examiner)

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    All three prosecutors declined to admit wrongdoing in the case, expressing that they "will not confess wrongdoing when there was none."

  5. ABC 7 New York

    Prosecutors assigned to Eric Adams case resign, say they won't admit to 'wrongdoing' (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    Three prosecutors working on the case against Mayor Eric Adams have resigned while on administrative leave instead admitting to wrongdoing.

  6. Los Angeles Times

    Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against N.Y. mayor (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    The three assistant U.S. attorneys had been put on leave after a number of prosecutors in New York and Washington, D.C., refused to follow orders to end the case against Eric Adams.

  7. New York Post

    Three prosecutors resign over Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption case after refusal to ‘admit’ wrongdoing (opens New York Post)

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    Celia Cohen, Andrew Rohrbach and Derek Wikstrom, who had been placed on "administrative leave," blasted DOJ Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche for allegedly leaning on them to lie and "express regret" about the bribery case in order to get their jobs back.

  8. NBC News

    Three more prosecutors on Eric Adams case resign after suspensions, saying they did nothing wrong (opens NBC News)

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    Three federal prosecutors have chosen to resign instead of admitting wrongdoing following suspensions over their handling of the now-dropped federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, saying it is the Trump administration's handling of the case that was wrong, according to a let…

  9. amNewYork

    Three more federal prosecutors tied to Mayor Adams’ dismissed corruption case resign from Trump Justice Department (opens amNewYork)

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    Three additional federal prosecutors who worked on Mayor Eric Adams' now-dismissed corruption case chose to resign on Tuesday rather than express regret for

  10. CBS News

    More prosecutors resign in wake of NYC Mayor Eric Adams (opens CBS News)

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    Three prosecutors are resigning amid a probe into their handling of New York City Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case, which was dismissed by the Trump-era Department of Justice.

  11. Black Enterprise

    Top 3 Prosecutors Resign From Eric Adams’ Corruption Case After DOJ Asks To Admit ‘Wrongdoing’ (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Three federal prosecutors chose to resign over admitting 'wrongdoing' in Eric Adams' corruption case amid threats from the DOJ.

  12. FOX 5 New York

    3 federal prosecutors resign over dismissed corruption case against Mayor Adams (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    Three federal prosecutors have resigned from the U.S. Justice Department after claiming they were pressured to admit wrongdoing over their involvement in the now-dismissed corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.

  13. UPI

    Three more prosecutors who worked on Eric Adams' corruption case resign (opens UPI)

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    Three more federal prosecutors who worked on the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams have resigned, stating that they will not confess to the Trump administration wrongdoing by refusing to dismiss the prosecution

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