Bove denied that the push to dismiss the charges was part of a quid pro quo, as alleged in a letter by U.S. Attorney for the Southern District Danielle Sassoon, related to Adams promising the Trump administration to increase enforcement of illegal immigration. Sassoon resigned in the wake of that letter, as did several members of the DOJ's Public
On Wednesday
On Wednesday, acting U.S. Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove and Adams appeared in court in New York City for a conference with Ho, who must approve the Department of Justice's motion to dismiss Adams' criminal case. สล็อตเว็บตรง
Ho appointed
Ho appointed a private lawyer -- Paul Clement of Clement & Murphy PLLC -- to argue in favor of keeping the case alive, ordering briefs be filed by March 7 and tentatively scheduling oral argument on March 14. สล็อต
Ho adjourned
Ho adjourned the case against Adams indefinitely but decided to leave in place the federal corruption indictment hanging over the head of the mayor of America's largest city. สล็อต เว็บตรง
Dale Ho wrote
"In light of the Government's motion and the representations of the parties during the conference, it is clear that trial in this matter will not go forward on April 21," U.S. District Judge Dale Ho wrote Friday. สล็อตเว็บตรง