20.06.2020 - 05:52 [ The Hill ]

US attorney in NYC who spearheaded probes of Trump allies refuses to leave as Justice Dept pushes ouster

„I learned in a press release from the Attorney General tonight that I was ‚stepping down‘ as United States Attorney,“ the statement reads. „I have not resigned, and have no intention of resigning, my position … I will down when a presidentially appointed nominee is confirmed by the Senate. Until then, our investigations will move forward without delay or interruption.“