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    1. This explainer on who can fire a court-appointed US attorney is updated with Barr's letter saying Trump fired you and Trump then bizarrely saying he's not involved and Barr's handling it. (& Barr backing down on replacing with someone other than deputy.) nytimes.com/2020/06/20/us/politics/geoff-berman-who-can-fire.html
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    And updated again with Berman acquiescing to leaving. (Legal explainers are not well built for fast-evolving events.) nytimes.com/2020/06/20/us/politics/geoff-berman-who-can-fire.html