It also sends a message that, under the #Trump admin, the #DOJ will make prosecutorial decisions based not on the merits of a case but on purely political concerns….
Prompted by #EmilBove the mayor’s lawyers refined their approach until they landed on a highly unorthodox argument…—one that was ultimately reflected in Bove’s memo to prosecutors Mon. That memo stated that the #criminal case had “unduly restricted Mayor Adams’s ability” to address illegal immigration & violent crime.