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The Planet Money podcast from NPR. Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Jack Spear. Termula at the Justice Department is

intensifying after at least seven prosecutors have now quit rather than follow orders to dismiss a major corruption case.

NPR's Kerry Johnson reports the episode is raising questions about political pressure at justice.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Hagan Scotton resigned his post in Manhattan.

After sending a letter to say prosecutors cannot use their vast power to lean on elected officials.

Scotton earned two bronze stars in military service and clerk for Chief Justice John Roberts.

He wrote that he expected senior leaders at Justice would eventually find

someone who's enough of a fool or a coward to file a motion to dismiss the case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams,

but it was never going to be me.

Ultimately, it's up to Judge Dale Ho to formally dismiss the corruption case.

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