SDNY US Atty Resigns, Alleging Trump-Adams 'Quid Pro Quo'
By Frank G. Runyeon
Danielle R. Sassoon, the interim U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, resigned Thursday after she refused an order by U.S. Department of Justice officials to drop the federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams and expressed concern the move was part of an improper quid pro quo with President Donald Trump.