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Ousted NY prosecutor tells panel Barr 'urged' him to resign

by AP Congressional Correspondent
| July 9, 2020 11:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The ousted U.S. attorney who was leading investigations into President Donald Trump's allies told the House Judiciary panel on Thursday that Attorney General William Barr “repeatedly urged” him to resign during a hastily arranged meeting that sheds light on the extraordinary standoff surrounding his departure.

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