The Trump administration's ongoing efforts to oust the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey Berman have set off a firestorm in Washington, with Democrats accusing President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr of possible 'obstruction of justice' by meddling
The Trump administration's ongoing efforts to oust the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Geoffrey Berman have set off a firestorm in Washington, with Democrats accusing President Donald Trump and Attorney General William Barr of possible"obstruction of justice" by meddling in an office known to be conducting ongoing investigations of potential interest to Trump.
Watch Martha Raddatz's interview with John Bolton in a one-hour special at 9 p.m. ET, Sunday, June 21 on ABC News. Bolton alleged there were a number of conversations between the president and Erdogan of Turkey on the subject of Halkbank. Bolton in the interview acknowledged that the prosecution has continued despite the president's alleged conversation with Erdogan, but added that he found the episode"disturbing" as an example of the president's belief he could intervene in the justice system under the influence of a foreign leader.
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