I remain baffled by the rushed and superficial process by which this decision was reached," the interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York wrote.

Danielle Sassoon, a Republican who was interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced her resignation in an email to her staff after being ordered by the Justice Department to ...

The Justice Department has put new emphasis on prosecutions and investigations with a focus on states that have helped ...

Six senior Justice Department officials, including Manhattan's top federal prosecutor, resigned on Thursday rather than comply with an order to dismiss corruption charges against New York City's mayor ...