Internal messages hint at key reason Trump DOJ dropped case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Former Hillary Clinton spokesperson Tim Hogan and OutKick host Tomi Lahren joined 'MediaBuzz' to discuss the latest on mass resignations at Mayor Adams' office and how it could impact his possible re-election chances.
Three weeks ago, the media was consumed by a firestorm that broke out when President Donald Trump's acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Danielle Sassoon, resigned in protest over being ordered to end the prosecution of New York Mayor Eric Adams.
The acceptance of Sassoon’s indignant and public resignation was followed closely by resignations of several of her underlings in New York, as well as lawyers in the Justice Department's Public Integrity Section in Washington, all of whom objected to the dismissal the case. The motion to dismiss was eventually filed by Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove.
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The media extolled the "bravery" of career prosecutors who were standing up to the "corrupt" efforts by the newly installed Trump DOJ officials to reward the wayward Democrat mayor for his opposition to Biden administration immigration policies. The dismissal of charges was also alleged to be a reward, or quid pro quo, for his post-election commitment to cooperate with Trump administration's efforts to reverse former President Biden's open border policies.
The Biden Justice Department had indicted Adams last September on a somewhat questionable bribery charge involving an upgraded flight to Turkey. Because it came after he had voiced public criticism of Biden’s policies on illegal immigration, some supporters of Adams deemed it another example of the "weaponization" of Biden's........
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