Lawyer Appointed in Adams Case Says Charges Should Be Dropped
Paul D. Clement also said a judge should not allow the Trump administration to use the court’s authority to compel Mr. Adams’s support in the White House’s mass deportation efforts.
Lawyer appointed in NYC Mayor Eric Adams' case recommends dropping charges
An attorney asked to weigh in on the corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday recommended a federal judge dismiss the case. The court-appointed attorney, Paul D. Clement, counseled U.
Eric Adams charges should be dropped permanently, court-appointed lawyer tells judge
If the Justice Department is committed to abandoning the case, it should not get to reserve the right to revive the charges in the future, lawyer Paul Clement wrote.
Court recommends charges against NYC Mayor Adams dropped
A court-appointed lawyer has advised a federal judge that corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped. Meantime, sources tell NBC News two federal prosecutors in Manhattan who worked on the case were placed on leave Friday and then escorted out of their building by federal officials.
Charges against Eric Adams should be dropped, amicus lawyer says
Conservative attorney Paul Clement argued to dismiss the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice. Why it matters: This marks a win for Adams, who likely wouldn't return to court over fraud and corruption allegations if the Justice Department dismisses his case with prejudice.
Mayor Adams’ corruption charges should be dropped for good, court-appointed lawyer says
The lawyer appointed by a federal judge to weigh in on Mayor Eric Adams' criminal case says the corruption charges against him should be dropped for good —and the federal government shouldn't be allowed to hold them over the mayor's head,
ICE arrests Palestinian activist who led Columbia University protests, lawyer says
Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University's student encampment protests, has been arrested by ICE, his lawyer says.
Lawyer probing Reform UK row contradicts suspended MP
A senior lawyer appointed by Reform UK to investigate allegations against suspended MP Rupert Lowe and his team has denied ...
Ex-criminal defense lawyer for Trump joins law firm in Washington
Evan Corcoran, who defended Donald Trump in two high-profile criminal prosecutions that were dismissed after Trump won the ...
‘He loved Houston’ | Texas Southern law professor remembers Sylvester Turner’s impact, brotherhood within their fraternity
Rep. Sylvester Turner was a fierce advocate for Texas Southern University. The native Houstonian was also a proud member of ...
Dallas DA raises concerns about 'Texas 7' death row inmate's attorney ahead of new trial
Halprin’s new legal team now faces potential complications after Dallas County District Attorney John Creuzot raised concerns ...
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Prosecuting Attorney from Spokane appointed to Sarah Clasen's case
BENTON COUNTY, Wash.–Spokane County Prosecuting Attorney Larry Hakell was appointed as the special prosecutor in the case ...
Immigration lawyer who fled to Kyrgyzstan extradited to Bay Area to face visa fraud charges
An immigration lawyer charged in visa fraud scheme will appear in a Bay Area court Friday after being extradited from ...
Diversity firings begin at top US intelligence agency, lawyer says
Officials involved in diversity, equality, inclusion and accessibility programs at the U.S. Office of the Director of ...