A letter from Emil Bove, acting deputy attorney general, accepting the resignation of Danielle R. Sassoon, Manhattan’s acting U.S. attorney, over her refusal to drop the case against Mayor Eric Adams.

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.

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 corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams,