US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey Berman became the latest Justice Department official to run afoul of the Trump administration this weekend — and ended up being fired for it after an unusual public showdown. Late on Friday night, Attorney General Bill Barr announced that Berman was “stepping down” from his…
(CNN)Attorney General Bill Barr said in a letter Saturday that President Donald Trump had fired Geoffrey Berman, the powerful prosecutor atop the Manhattan US Attorney's office who has investigated T…
Crozier will not be eligible for future command, effectively ending his Navy career. "Both Adm. Baker and Capt. Crozier fell far short of what we expect from those in command," Gilday told reporters while announcing the results of the investigation. "Had I known what I know today I would have not made that recommendation to…
President Donald Trump fired the State Department Inspector General Steve Linick on Friday in a move Democrats condemned as an "unlawful act of retaliation" for starting an investigation into Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.Trump confirmed the decision to remove Linick, the latest government watchdog to be fired by the administration in recent months, in a…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…