Before he became Trump’s bulldog at DOJ, Emil Bove was nearly demoted for bellicose management style
When Bove worked in the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office, some colleagues saw his conduct as abusive, prompting office leaders to open an internal inquiry.
DOJ drug, organized crime task force chief fired
The head of a Justice Department task force dealing with organized crime and drug trafficking was fired by the Trump ...
Justice Department office that prosecutes public corruption slashed in size, sources say
Only a small fraction of the Public Integrity Section’s employees will remain in an office that had dozens of employees and ...
Justice Dept.’s No. 2 Targets Old Office Where He Rose as a Prosecutor
The forceful approach that Emil Bove III has taken toward the Southern District of New York underscores his own fraught ...
Emil Bove, Trump’s DOJ enforcer, widely known as ‘exceptionally intelligent,’ ‘reckless,’ ‘vindictive’
Earlier this month, he pressured former colleagues to drop charges against New York City’s mayor for reasons unrelated to the ...
Internal messages hint at key reason Trump DOJ dropped case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams
Former federal prosecutor William Shipley takes a closer look at the controversy surrounding the DOJ's decision to drop its ...
Emil Bove Faces DOJ Ethics Complaint Over Mayor Adams Dismissal
A watchdog organization is calling on the Justice Department’s attorney misconduct office to investigate acting Deputy ...
Acting deputy AG Emil Bove defends move to drop Eric Adams case
A federal judge questioned Bove about his reasoning in dropping charges against the New York mayor, but has limited authority to refuse the motion.
Democrats Call for Inquiry Into Top Justice Official Over Adams Case
Senate Democrats asked a New York legal disciplinary panel to consider whether Emil Bove III abused his power in seeking the ...
Trump lawyer Todd Blanche confirmed as No. 2 leader at DOJ
Blanche will oversee daily operations of the department while working directly under Attorney General Pam Bondi.
DOJ argues NYC prosecutor’s texts show Adams prosecution was politically motivated — but still won’t kill the case completely
DOJ lawyers argued that the case against Adams should be dismissed, but with the door left open to future prosecution.
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Before he became Trump’s bulldog at DOJ, Emil Bove was nearly demoted for bellicose management style
NEW YORK — When Emil Bove, now the acting deputy ... the department’s third-in-command. At the Justice Department headquarters, Bove has wielded his newfound power with pugnacity.