Ed Sullivan
Ed Sullivan is a veteran career prosecutor who recently made headlines for agreeing to file a motion to dismiss criminal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. His decision was made to alleviate pressure on his colleagues in the department’s public integrity section, amid a tumultuous period within the Justice Department that saw multiple senior officials resign in protest against orders perceived as politically motivated.
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Ed Sullivan is a long-time prosecutor who volunteered to sign the motion to dismiss the charges against Eric Adams.
Saturday Night Massacre recalled as Trump loyalists push for New York mayor’s corruption case to be withdrawn – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-02-17
Ed Sullivan is a veteran prosecutor who agreed to submit the request to dismiss the charges.
Why Career Prosecutors Signed a Dismissal Request in Eric Adams Case
United States· 2025-02-15
Ed Sullivan entered the filing that could end the case against Eric Adams after a wave of resignations.
‘It was never going to be me’: How Trump’s DOJ sparked a crisis and mass resignations over the Eric Adams caseUnited States· 2025-02-14
Veteran career prosecutor Ed Sullivan volunteered to alleviate pressure on his colleagues regarding the dismissal of charges against Adams.
U.S. prosecutor agrees to seek dismissal of criminal charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams, sources say
Canada· 2025-02-14
