ABC News reports:
The Justice Department on Friday put three federal prosecutors in Manhattan on leave, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. Two of the prosecutors — Andrew Rohrbach and Celia Cohen — worked on the prosecution of New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
Rohrbach also worked on the successful prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, former crypto executive Sam Bankman-Fried and lawyer Michael Avenatti.
The third individual placed on leave — a member of the office’s civil division — posted about Elon Musk and Ed Martin, a leader of the Stop the Steal movement and President Donald Trump’s nominee for U.S. attorney in Washington, D.C., the sources said.
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Here’s Spiro writing a letter on Musk’s behalf in December to then-SEC chair Gary Gensler, rejecting a settlement offer — the SEC sued Musk the following month https://t.co/5uEy20nabO
— Roger Sollenberger (@SollenbergerRC) March 7, 2025