Hagan Scotten told Justice Department officials that he would not be party to a political prosecution. He was the latest in a ...

Hagan Scotten, an assistant U.S. attorney, wrote to Emil Bove, acting deputy attorney general, refusing to drop the case ...

I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was ...

One of the lead prosecutors handling the sweeping public corruption case against Mayor Adams resigned on Friday — in a ...

President Donald Trump 's Department of Justice (DOJ) is grappling with mass resignations following the department's push to ...

Read the resignation letter of Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor in Mayor Eric Adams’s federal corruption case. Scotten has quit over the Justice Department’s demand that the case be ...

A federal prosecutor assigned to the corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned Friday in a blistering ...

Hagan Scotten, the lead prosecutor in New York City mayor Eric Adams’s criminal case, already had an amazing set of achievements: Recipient of two Bronze Stars, law clerk for both Chief Justice ...

Hagan Scotten, an assistant U.S. attorney with the Southern District of New York, resigned Friday morning in a note to Deputy Acting Attorney General Emil Bove. Scotten's decision to resign comes ...

Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Hagan Scotten, lead prosecutor in Adams' corruption case, was among those who quit following the DOJ's order, and he did not hold back in his resignation letter ...

The attorney, Hagan Scotten, is the seventh person to resign over the calamitous effort to dismiss charges against Adams. Scotten was a line prosecutor on the case and had been placed on ...