Jeffreys Berman News Today

Charge of the investigation? >> simply because hes -- for the simple matter that the senior people as i understand it at the u.s. attorneys office had made the determination without consulting mr. berman that given this was an investigation that touched on the president it wouldnt be appropriate for him to be involved. they raised -- this is right out of the u.s. attorneys manual. they raised this issue with main justice and main justice said yep, youre right, he should recuse. >> so michael, gi...

But he was more definitive earlier when he said "at no time, at no time has the white house asked for nor have i provided any promises or commitments concerning the special counsels investigation or any other investigation." and they say that he stands by that statement. so hes basically saying its not true without -- that seems to be the implication of what hes saying. now, one very minor point. the "times" story says that jeffrey berman, who had been the u.s. attorney appointed by president tr...