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14 Feb 2025 8:15 am
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Blackvegetable » Today, 6:54 am » wrote: Manhattan’s U.S. attorney on Thursday resigned rather than obey an order from a top Justice Department official to drop the corruption case against New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams. Then, when Justice Department officials transferred the case to the public integrity section in Washington, which oversees corruption prosecutions, the two men who led that unit also resigned, according to five people with knowledge of the matter. Several hours later, three other lawyers in the unit also resigned, according to people familiar with the developments.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/nyre ... adams.html

Nearly 2,000 former Justice Department and FBI officials on Monday signed an open letter strongly critical of Attorney General William Barr's decision to abandon the prosecution of Michael Flynn, calling the action "extraordinarily rare, if not unprecedented."
 If anyone else who is not a friend of the president "were to lie to federal investigators in the course of a properly predicated counterintelligence investigation, and admit we did so under oath, we could be prosecuted," the letter said.

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justic ... r-n1204601

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s extraordinary effort to overturn his 2020 election defeat brought the Justice Department to the brink of chaos, and prompted top officials there and at the White House to threaten to resign, a Senate Judiciary Committee report found.

https://apnews.com/article/donald-trump ... afbb5d8e42


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Let me break this down for you.  Eric Adams was being prosecuted for: 1) accepting business-class tickets as a gift to go to Turkey and 2) allegedly receiving discounted (not even free) hotel rooms while in Turkey.  Other than that, do you, Blackvegetable, have any other "corruption" charges to throw at Adams?  If not, then please explain how Federal government resources used to pursue Adams IS NOT A WASTE OF TAXPAYER DOLLARS.
 
 
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