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Who is Geoffrey Berman, the powerful US attorney refusing to step down?
By Paul LeBlanc
William Barr Turns DOJ Into Donald Trump's Law Firm
By James Risen
Trump ousts Manhattan U.S. attorney who investigated president's associates
By Matt Zapotosky, Rosalind S. Helderman & Ellen Nakashima
Manhattan prosecutor relents after tense showdown with Barr
By Kyle Cheney, Betsy Woodruff Swan & Kellie Mejdrich
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Trump Fires Berman at S.D.N.Y. After Tensions Over Inquiries
By William K. Rashbaum, Alan Feuer & ben protess
Manhattan U.S. Attorney Berman refuses to leave after Trump says SEC chief Jay Clayton will replace him
By Dan Mangan
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
Geoffrey Berman is leaving office immediately after standoff with Trump administration
By Erica Orden, Kara Scannell & Evan Perez
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
U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman agrees to step down after Trump fires him, House Democrats launch probe
By Carol E. Lee & Pete Williams
President Trump Fires Top U.S. Prosecutor Who Investigated His Allies, Barr Says
By Ryan Lucas, Jason Slotkin & Colin Dwyer
Who Can Fire a Court-Appointed U.S. Attorney? An Abrupt Legal Fight, Explained (Published 2020)
By Charlie Savage
Barr Tries to Fire Berman, S.D.N.Y. U.S. Attorney, but He Won't Go
By William K. Rashbaum, Nicole Hong & Benjamin Weiser