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• The Thursday Night Massacre refers to a series of resignations within the Department of Justice in protest of orders to dismiss a corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, which some view as a politically motivated quid pro quo.
• Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Boet allegedly brokered a deal with Mayor Adams to support Trump's immigration policies in exchange for dropping corruption charges against the mayor.
• Several prosecutors, including U.S. Attorney Danielle Sassoon, resigned rather than comply with the directive to dismiss the case, citing ethical concerns and the integrity of the judicial process.
• The document draws parallels between the current situation and Nixon's Saturday Night Massacre, highlighting historical instances of political interference in legal proceedings.
• Sassoon's resignation letter expressed that she could not credibly represent the government if forced to dismiss the case without good faith arguments, emphasizing her commitment to the rule of law.
• Boet's justification for dismissing the charges against Adams was criticized as lacking legal basis and being driven by political motives rather than a genuine concern for justice.
• The case against Adams included serious allegations of bribery and corruption, and the dismissal without prejudice allows for the possibility of future prosecution, which raises concerns about coercive politics.
• The document highlights the ethical obligations of federal prosecutors to act without political bias and stresses that prosecutorial discretion should not be influenced by political considerations.
• The resignation of several senior attorneys in the Public Integrity Section underscores a significant internal conflict within the DOJ regarding the handling of the Adams case.
• The outcome of the dismissal motion is uncertain, with speculation that the presiding judge may question the motives behind the DOJ's request, potentially leading to a more thorough examination of the case's integrity.