06-20-2020, 06:00 AM
A little after the initial reports, it came out that the NY prosecutor refused to be fired by the White House. AP has it as DOJ tries to oust US attorney investigating Trump allies. This seems something of a first, resisting attempts at Trump trying to take control of an agency Trump is going after.
AP Wrote:The Justice Department moved abruptly Friday night to oust Geoffrey S. Berman, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan overseeing key prosecutions of President Donald Trump’s allies and an investigation of his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani. But Berman said he was refusing to leave his post and his ongoing investigations would continue.
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