President Trump himself has summoned words attributed to Napoleon, “He who saves the country does not violate any law,” ...

Danielle Sassoon and her colleagues opposed dropping corruption charges against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

Richardson refused, and resigned. His deputy, William Ruckelshaus, also refused, and resigned. The tensions brought a certain phrase to the fore of the American conversation: "Constitutional crisis." ...

If our nation doled out awards for integrity in politics, two would have gone to Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy, William Ruckelshaus, who resigned in 1974 rather than obey a ...

If our nation doled out awards for integrity in politics, two would have gone to Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy, William Ruckelshaus, who resigned in 1974 rather than obey a ...

If our nation doled out awards for integrity in politics, two would have gone to Attorney General Elliott Richardson and his deputy, William Ruckelshaus, who resigned in 1974 rather than obey a ...

More than 50 years ago, in the 1973 Saturday Night Massacre, Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy, William Ruckelshaus, resigned when President Richard Nixon ordered them to fire the ...

The result was the so-called “Saturday Night Massacre,” in which Attorney General Elliot Richardson and Deputy Attorney General William Ruckelshaus each resigned rather than follow Nixon’s order to ...

To his credit, Richardson resigned rather than carry out the order, as did his subordinate, William Ruckelshaus. Eventually, a man was found to do the deed, Solicitor General Robert Bork.