Posted in bill parish, Uncategorized, tagged Allan Smith, Bart Schwartz, Benjamin Weiser, blackstone, Business Insider, Chief counsel, Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, Enforcement, Enforcement Division, federal judge, Financial Disclosure, Geoffrey Bernan, George Canellos, George Robert, Guidepost Solutions LLC, Joan McPhee, kirkland & ellis, kkr, Manhattan, Mary Jo White, Messrs. Park and Canellos, Michael Cohen, Mike Mueller, Milbank Tweed Hadley & McCloy LLP, New York Times, Park Jensen Bennett LLP, Preet Bharara, Presidential, Republicans, Robert Khuzami, Ropes & Gray LLP, Rudolph Giuliani, sec, Southern District of New York, steve schwarzman, Tai Park, U.S. District Judge Kimba Wood, US Attorney, Washington, White House on April 18, 2018|
After President Trump fired widely respected Preet Bharara as the US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, he then personally interviewed candidates and selected Geoffrey Berman.
US Attorney for Southern District of New York, Past and Current
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Geoffrey Berman then made two major decisions, the first was to recuse himself from the Michael Cohen investigation and the second was to hire Robert Khuzami from Kirkland Ellis, who by default now leads the investigation.
Berman clearly knew there were major legal issues coming regarding Trump and Cohen and the question has to be asked, was Khuzami installed by Berman to be Trump’s “fixer?”
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