Danielle R. Sassoon
Danielle R. Sassoon is a federal prosecutor involved in high-profile criminal cases in the United States. She is currently overseeing the case against Daniel Carrera Sikkema, who is accused of orchestrating the murder of his husband, Brent Sikkema, describing the alleged crime as a 'cold conspiracy to murder.'
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Danielle R. Sassoon was the acting U.S. attorney who resigned following the abandonment of corruption charges against Eric Adams.
Filha de desafeto de Trump, promotora dos casos Epstein e Diddy é demitida nos EUA
Brazil· 2025-07-17
Danielle R. Sassoon is the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan who proposed adding a charge against Mayor Adams.
Amid Furor Over Adams Case, a Glimpse of a Charge Never Brought
United States· 2025-02-28
Danielle R. Sassoon resigned after refusing to follow the order to request the dismissal of the case against Adams.
Juez federal aplaza fallo sobre caso de corrupción contra el alcalde de Nueva York
Panama· 2025-02-21
Danielle R. Sassoon criticized the government's request to drop the case against Eric Adams.
Judge in Eric Adams Case Names Lawyer to Argue Against Dropping of ChargesUnited States· 2025-02-21Danielle R. Sassoon is the interim head of the U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan who resigned rather than obey the directive to end Mayor Adams's prosecution.
Judge to Scrutinize Adams’s Dealings With Trump’s Justice DepartmentUnited States· 2025-02-19Danielle R. Sassoon is the former U.S. attorney in Manhattan who received the order to dismiss the case.
Judge Dale Ho Faces a Flood of Demands to Preserve Eric Adams’s ProsecutionUnited States· 2025-02-18Danielle R. Sassoon is the interim U.S. attorney in Manhattan who confronts the Trump administration's tactics.
Opinion | Don’t Surrender to the Coercion PresidencyUnited States· 2025-02-17
Manhattan’s acting U.S. attorney, Danielle R. Sassoon, accused Mayor Adams of trading concessions on immigration policy for the dismissal of corruption charges against him.
Adams to Sue Trump Administration Over Clawback of Migrant Shelter FundsUnited States· 2025-02-16Danielle R. Sassoon is the leader of the Manhattan office who resigned rather than obey the order to dismiss the case.
A Justice Dept. in Turmoil Moves to Dismiss Eric Adams’s Corruption CaseUnited States· 2025-02-15
Danielle R. Sassoon resigned in protest over the Justice Department's order to dismiss the corruption case against Mayor Adams.
Why Prosecutors Accused Their Bosses of Offering Adams a Quid Pro QuoUnited States· 2025-02-15
Danielle R. Sassoon resigned after she refused to carry out the Trump administration’s command to drop the corruption prosecution of New York City’s mayor.
A Rupture on the Right Over Prosecutors and the Rule of LawUnited States· 2025-02-15
Danielle R. Sassoon resigned rather than obey an order to seek dismissal of the charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
Judges Generally Let Prosecutors Drop Charges. Maybe Not for Adams.United States· 2025-02-15The interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District, Danielle R. Sassoon, resigned rather than obey Mr. Bove’s order.
How Sassoon and Other Justice Dept. Resignations UnfoldedUnited States· 2025-02-14
Danielle R. Sassoon resigned rather than sign off on Mr. Bove’s command to dismiss the corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
Trump Official’s Demand in Adams Case Forces Justice Dept. ShowdownUnited States· 2025-02-14
Danielle R. Sassoon is Manhattan’s acting U.S. attorney who resigned after refusing to drop the case against Mayor Eric Adams.
Read The Letter From Emil Bove Accepting Danielle Sassoon’s Resignation, AnnotatedUnited States· 2025-02-14
Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned Thursday as Manhattan’s U.S. attorney, writes to Attorney General Pam Bondi to explain her refusal to drop a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams of New York.
Read Danielle Sassoon’s Letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, AnnotatedUnited States· 2025-02-14Danielle R. Sassoon resigned rather than obey an order to drop the corruption case against New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams.
Danielle Sassoon and Other Officials Resign After Order to Drop Eric Adams CaseUnited States· 2025-02-13Danielle R. Sassoon is the interim head of the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office and is facing pressure to drop corruption charges against Eric Adams.
Eric Adams Case Tests an Ambitious Prosecutor’s IndependenceUnited States· 2025-02-12Danielle R. Sassoon is the federal prosecutor investigating the case, describing the crime as a 'cold plot to murder'.
Marido de renomado galerista assassinado no Rio de Janeiro é acusado em Nova York
Liechtenstein· 2025-02-12
