R RidgeSprinter Guest Jun 20, 2020 #1 https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/20/politics/trump-fires-berman-barr-says/index.html
P PaulinVA Guest Jun 20, 2020 #3 (Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.) Trump is the only one who can fire Berman, so, he’s…not fired.
(Please Note: This uploaded content is no longer available.) Trump is the only one who can fire Berman, so, he’s…not fired.
J JapaneseKappa Guest Jun 20, 2020 #4 PaulinVA said: Trump is the only one who can fire Berman, so, he’s…not fired. Click to expand... The whole thing is moving so quickly, but the order seems to be: Barr announces resignation => Berman sez “no” => Barr says “Trump fired Berman” => Trump says “I didn’t” => now
PaulinVA said: Trump is the only one who can fire Berman, so, he’s…not fired. Click to expand... The whole thing is moving so quickly, but the order seems to be: Barr announces resignation => Berman sez “no” => Barr says “Trump fired Berman” => Trump says “I didn’t” => now
P PaulinVA Guest Jun 20, 2020 #5 Here’s Trump’s problem. Berman is investigating him. It would be obstruction to fire him. However, Berman was appointed by the District Court, so Barr can’t fire him. Conundrum.
Here’s Trump’s problem. Berman is investigating him. It would be obstruction to fire him. However, Berman was appointed by the District Court, so Barr can’t fire him. Conundrum.
J JapaneseKappa Guest Jun 20, 2020 #6 Latest twist: Southern District of New York | Statement Of Geoffrey S. Berman | United States Department of Justice Berman agrees to resign after Barr agrees to let Berman’s deputy become Acting US Attorney. Barr had previously planned to install Craig Carpetino until Jay Clayton took the role. Last edited: Jun 20, 2020
Latest twist: Southern District of New York | Statement Of Geoffrey S. Berman | United States Department of Justice Berman agrees to resign after Barr agrees to let Berman’s deputy become Acting US Attorney. Barr had previously planned to install Craig Carpetino until Jay Clayton took the role.
J JapaneseKappa Guest Jun 20, 2020 #7 Berman’s Deputy is Audrey Strauss. She worked to uncover the Iran Contra scandal, which Bill Barr worked to cover up.
Berman’s Deputy is Audrey Strauss. She worked to uncover the Iran Contra scandal, which Bill Barr worked to cover up.
J JapaneseKappa Guest Jun 22, 2020 #8 Report: Before being pushed out, former top federal prosecutor refused to sign letter criticizing NYC mayor | The Week https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/22/politics/trump-us-attorney-fired/index.html Last edited: Jun 22, 2020
Report: Before being pushed out, former top federal prosecutor refused to sign letter criticizing NYC mayor | The Week https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/22/politics/trump-us-attorney-fired/index.html