She refused a Trump administration demand to freeze environmental grant assets.

The resignation of the prosecutor, Denise Cheung, comes at a turbulent moment at the Justice Department, as President Trump ...

A lifetime public servant, the by-the-book lawyer is the latest to defend the integrity of an increasingly imperilled justice system ...

Four Democratic senators urge the Justice Department's Inspector General to examine the resignation of a federal prosecutor ...

On Tuesday morning, February 18, the Trump-era U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) was rocked by yet another resignation.

Denise Cheung wrote in a resignation letter that Ed Martin, nominated by Trump to be Washington's top federal prosecutor, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A top supervisor in the federal prosecutors’ office in Washington said she was forced to resign following a ...

Four Democratic senators have asked the U.S. Justice Department's Inspector General to investigate the resignation of a ...

In announcing her resignation, Denise Cheung said a Trump appointee pushed her to launch a criminal probe without cause.

The Washington Post has reproduced the text of veteran prosecutor Denise Cheung’s letter to interim U.S. attorney Ed Martin below. As you requested, I am tendering my resignation from this Office.

Denise Cheung quit after being asked to issue grand jury subpoenas to determine whether “a contract had been unlawfully awarded,” she wrote in her resignation letter. Cheung wrote that she ...