US Attorney Preet Bharara Refuses To Resign, “Will Make Trump Fire Him”
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
Mar 11, 2017
Following yesterday’s report that the DOJ has asked all 46 remaining Obama-appointed US attorney to resign, there was confusion whether that also included the noted attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara. As we discussed on Friday, Trump had previously asked the Obama-appointed Manhattan attorney to stay on. However, as NBC confirmed, Bharara was indeed one of the Attorneys asked to resigns, suggesting that something may have changed in the amicable relationship between Trump and Bharara in the past few months.
ow, according to various press reports from both the NYT and CNN, Bharara is refusing the Trump administration’s demand to resign, and as CNN reporter Jeff Zelezny adds, Bharara “will make Donald Trump fire him.”
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