BREAKING: New York U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara says Trump fired him after he refused to step down

Having trouble viewing this email? | View it in your browser   Preet Bharara said he was fired by the Trump administration after he refused to resign along with other U.S. attorneys. Bharara's departure is seen as a major blow to the crusading prosecutor's quest to root out corruption in state and local governments. FOR MORE ON THIS STORY, GO TO:   USATODAY.COM     Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights     © 2017 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108