Holding the Line: Inside the Nation's Preeminent US Attorney's Office and Its Battle with the Trump Justice Department is a nonfiction book by former Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman and published by Penguin Press on September 13, 2022.[1][2] Berman was fired by former President Trump.[3] In the book, Berman discusses "a range of conflicts he encountered with the [U.S.] Department of Justice during his tenure leading the Southern District of New York."[1] Hence, Berman chronicles the improprieties that were applied by the Trump administration to pressure his U.S. Attorney's office.[2] The author also gives in-depth specifics about cases, which his office prosecuted, such as Michael Cohen; Chris Collins; Michael Avenatti, and Jeffrey Epstein.[2]
 2022 Hardcover book jacket | |
| Author | Geoffrey Berman |
|---|---|
| Subject | Autobiographies; U.S. government law, politics, district courts and corruption |
| Genre | nonfiction |
| Set in | Office of the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York |
| Publisher | Penguin |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print, E-book, and Audio |
| Pages | 352 pages |
| ISBN | 9780593300299 and 0593300297 |
| OCLC | 1338025853 |
| LC Class | KF373.B47 |
| Website | Official website |
References
edit- ^ a b McQuade. Washington Post. 2022.
- ^ a b c Weiser, Benjamin (8 September 2022). "Trump Pushed Officials to Prosecute His Critics, Ex-U.S. Attorney Says". The New York Times.
- ^ "Former US attorney says Trump DOJ pressured office to 'aid them politically,' NYT reports | CNN Politics". CNN. 8 September 2022.
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