Top prosecutor in the Trump-Russia probe quits due in part to pressure to produce results before the November election

Erin Burnett OutFront

CNN

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4.4 • 706 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Amid political pressure from the Trump Administration, a prosecutor in the Durham investigation of the Russia involvement in the 2016 election has resigned. Dr. Fauci disagrees with President Trump's claim that the U.S. is "rounding the corner" on the Coronavirus pandemic. Democrats lead in absentee ballot requests in Florida and North Carolina. Attorney General Bill Barr echoes Trump's sentiment on mail-in voting, claiming that voting by mail "opens up the door to coercion". To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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