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Top Manhattan prosecutor leaves job after standoff with Barr
By Larry Neumeister & Michael Balsamo
Bolton suggests possible 'obstruction' by Trump in SDNY Turkey investigation
By Alexander Mallin
Acting U.S. attorney in New York expected to advance politically sensitive cases, safeguard office's independence ...
By Shayna Jacobs
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For Barr, Standoff With Prosecutor Adds to String of Miscues (Published 2020)
By Katie Benner & Sharon LaFraniere
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Berman refuses to leave after Trump says SEC chief Jay Clayton will replace him
By Dan Mangan
Attorney General Barr, Berman at Odds Over Letter Criticizing New York City Mayor - WSJ
By Sadie Gurman & Rebecca Davis O'Brien
President Trump Fires Top U.S. Prosecutor Who Investigated His Allies, Barr Says
By Ryan Lucas, Jason Slotkin & Colin Dwyer
Why Bill Barr Got Rid of Geoffrey Berman
By Paul A. Rosenzweig
'I have not resigned': Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman fires back at Barr, who says he's leaving
By Tom Winter, Jonathan Dienst & Pete Williams
Powerful US attorney who investigated Trump associates refuses to step down after Barr tries to push him out
By Erica Orden, Kara Scannell & Evan Perez
Geoffrey Berman is leaving office immediately after standoff with Trump administration
By Erica Orden, Kara Scannell & Evan Perez
Manhattan prosecutor relents after tense showdown with Barr
By Kyle Cheney, Betsy Woodruff Swan & Kellie Mejdrich
Berman relents, leaves post as US attorney after taking stand against firing
By Katherine Faulders, Alexander Mallin & Aaron Katersky
Who Can Fire a Court-Appointed U.S. Attorney? An Abrupt Legal Fight, Explained (Published 2020)
By Charlie Savage
Trump Fires Berman at S.D.N.Y. After Tensions Over Inquiries
By William K. Rashbaum, ben protess & Alan Feuer
Barr Tries to Fire Berman, S.D.N.Y. U.S. Attorney, but He Won't Go
By William K. Rashbaum, Benjamin Weiser & Nicole Hong
Three Plausible—And Troubling—Reasons Why Barr Tried to Force Berman Out
By Benjamin Wittes & Quinta Jurecic