Paul D. Clement also said a judge should not allow the Trump administration to use the court’s authority to compel Mr.

"The Court should dismiss the indictment with prejudice," the adviser said in the one-line conclusion of his 33-page brief.

If the Justice Department is committed to abandoning the case, it should not get to reserve the right to revive the charges ...

The amicus brief was written by Paul D. Clement, a noted conservative lawyer, at the behest of Federal District Judge Dale E.

A court-appointed lawyer has advised a federal judge to let the Justice Department drop corruption charges against New York ...

Federal corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams should be dropped permanently with no chance of future ...

The recommendation of dismissal ‘with prejudice’ would mean that the charges cannot be refiled, even if Hizzoner breaks with ...

An attorney asked to weigh in on the corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Friday recommended a ...

Former U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement was tasked with offering an "adversarial" position to arguments from Adams' ...

Third-party lawyer Paul Clement recommends dismissing Mayor Eric Adams' federal corruption case with prejudice.

A lawyer asked to offer independent arguments on whether to end the U.S. Department of Justice's corruption case against New ...