EEOC seeks to drop transgender discrimination cases

The requests by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission mark a major departure from its prior interpretation of civil rights law.

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Trump administration drops challenge in transgender care dispute

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DOJ tells prosecutors to drop case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams

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CBS News - Feb. 10
US prosecutor in New York resigns after order to drop mayoral case

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Federal prosecutors resign after order to drop Eric Adams case

New York’s top federal prosecutor and five others have announced their resignation in protest of an order to dismiss a corruption case against New York City Mayor, Eric Adams. NBC’s senior legal ...
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What to know about resignations around order to drop Eric Adams case

Danielle Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, has resigned after the Justice Department told her to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric ...
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Here are the DOJ officials who resigned over order to drop Adams case

Several Department of Justice (DOJ) officials resigned from their posts after receiving a directive to drop federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D). U.S. Deputy ...
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Another Adams prosecutor quits, challenges Bove to find a 'fool' to drop case

Another prosecutor in the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) has quit in light of the Justice Department directing the charges against him be dropped, daring Deputy Attorney General ...
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Justice Department struggles to find prosecutor willing to drop Eric Adams case

The number of resignations over the Justice Department's order to drop the charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams is growing, and has delayed the DOJ's efforts to end the case. CBS News' ...
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