US attorney Preet Bharara fired after refusing to step down
  • 7 years ago
U.S. prosecutor Preet Bharara said the Trump administration fired him after he refused to resign from his post on Saturday. Bharara broke the news on Twitter, provoking questions about how President Trump is running his office. Bharara was among the 46 U.S. attorneys who was appointed by Barack Obama, all of whom were ordered to submit their letters of resignation. The news came as a shock to Bharara