When Danielle Sassoon's college newspaper asked her two decades ago for three words she would use to describe herself, the first word the future lawyer said was "independent." ...

Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, Danielle Sassoon, resigned Thursday, along with five other top Justice Department officials, for refusing the Trump administration’s order to drop the ...

Danielle Sassoon, who resigned from her position as Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, oversaw all investigations into federal crimes in the Southern District of New York, including the ...

Danielle Sassoon, shown in an undated photo, relinquished a position she’d been given by the Trump administration three weeks earlier. (U.S. attorney's office for the Southern District of New ...

Danielle R. Sassoon shot like a laser through the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office, with stints fighting violent crime and securities fraud as well as handling appeals before she was elevated ...

Danielle R. Sassoon, who resigned Thursday as Manhattan’s U.S. attorney, writes to Attorney General Pam Bondi to explain her refusal to drop a corruption case against Mayor Eric Adams of New York.

Danielle Sassoon had served just three weeks as interim U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York when she penned a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi saying ...

In this courtroom sketch, FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is cross examined by Assistant US Attorney Danielle Sassoon, Oct. 30, 2023, in New York.

In an eight-page letter, Danielle Sassoon quit her post as acting US attorney for the Southern District of New York instead of dropping the Adams case, saying the New York mayor’s attorneys ...