For a prosecutor to drop a case for political reasons is an appalling breach of professional ethics. That’s exactly what ...

In a resignation letter obtained by NBC News, Denise Cheung, a federal prosecutor, outlines an alleged pressure campaign that ended in her departure.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four Democratic senators have asked the U.S. Justice Department's Inspector General to investigate the ...

The Trump administration appears to be preparing to transfer employees from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. and the ...

Veteran prosecutor Denise Cheung resigned from the US Attorney's Office after refusing to issue a directive that she deemed legally unsound. In a letter addressed to interim US Attorney Ed Martin, ...

A top supervisor in the federal prosecutors' office in Washington said she was forced to resign following a dispute with her ...

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Denise Cheung wrote in a resignation letter that Ed Martin, nominated by Trump to be Washington's top federal prosecutor, ...

A top prosecutor in DC’s US attorney’s office resigned Tuesday after refusing to help launch an investigation into a Biden administration environmental contract. Denise Cheung quit after being asked ...

Another high-ranking prosecutor at the Department of Justice has resigned, this time after she was asked to investigate spending at the Environmental Protection Agency and freeze bank funds for grants ...

Denise Cheung, a longtime Justice Department official who led the office’s criminal division, said Ed Martin asked for her resignation after she resisted his demand to tell a bank not ...

The head of the criminal division in the U.S. attorney’s office in D.C. resigned Tuesday morning after declining to comply with an urgent Trump administration demand to freeze the assets of a ...