追い出すd U.S. 検察官，検事 says Barr 圧力（をかける）d him to 辞職する
By 示す Hosenball and Sarah N. Lynch
WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - The 最高の，を越す 連邦の 検察官，検事 in Manhattan, who was 追い出すd last month as his office led a 調査（する） into 大統領 Donald Trump's personal 弁護士／代理人／検事 Rudolph Giuliani, told 国会議員s on Thursday U.S. 司法長官 William Barr had 圧力d him to 辞職する.
In written comments submitted as part of a congressional 調査, Geoffrey Berman said he was 警告するd by Barr that if he did not leave and was 解雇する／砲火／射撃d, it would "not be good for my 再開する or 未来 職業 prospects."
Berman also said Barr 繰り返して 勧めるd him to take another 職業, either in the 司法（官） Department running its civil 分割 or かもしれない as chairman of the 安全s and 交流 （売買）手数料，委託（する）／委員会／権限. Berman said Barr told him he 手配中の，お尋ね者 to 任命する 現在の SEC chairman Jay Clayton to 取って代わる him as Manhattan-based U.S. 弁護士／代理人／検事.
Berman said he told Barr he regarded Clayton as an "unqualified choice" for the 検察官，検事 職業 because he had never served as a 連邦の 検察官，検事 and "had no 犯罪の experience."
Berman said he 最初 問題／発行するd a news 解放（する） 説 he had "no 意向 of 辞職するing and that I ーするつもりであるd to 確実にする that our Office's important 事例／患者s continue unimpeded."
However, he 最終的に agreed to leave, after Barr 支援するd off his earlier 計画（する） to 任命する／導入する New Jersey's 最高の，を越す 連邦の 検察官，検事 Craig Carpenito in his place as 事実上の／代理 U.S. 弁護士／代理人／検事.
Instead, Barr tapped Berman's 手渡す-選ぶd No. 2, 副 U.S. 弁護士／代理人／検事 Audrey Strauss, who is 現在／一般に 主要な the office until a 永久の 交替／補充 can be 確認するd by the U.S. 上院.
After Berman's の近くにd-door interview ended on Thursday before the U.S. 衆議院 司法の 委員会, Chairman Jerrold Nadler said Berman told 国会議員s that he 見解（をとる）d Barr's 計画（する） to tap an 部外者 to run the office as "前例のない, unnecessary, and unexplained."
He also 引用するd Berman as 説 that 任命する／導入するing Carpenito would "延期する and d isrupt" 未解決の 調査s.
A 十分な transcript of Berman's 証言 is 推定する／予想するd to be 解放（する）d at a later date.
Barr is scheduled to appear before the パネル盤 on July 28.
民主党員s have （刑事）被告 Barr of improperly 干渉 in a number of 犯罪の and 独占禁止の 調査s to 保護する Trump and his 同盟（する）s. Barr has defended his 活動／戦闘s.
Last month, career 検察官，検事 Aaron Zelinsky told 国会議員s on the パネル盤 that the U.S. 弁護士／代理人／検事's Office for the 地区 of Columbia 直面するd political 圧力 to 規模 支援する its 宣告，判決ing 推薦 for Trump's longtime friend Roger 石／投石する.
法廷，裁判所 papers とじ込み／提出するd in 石／投石する's 事例／患者 示す that the 司法（官） Department said 石／投石する should 報告（する）／憶測 to a 連邦の 刑務所，拘置所 in Jesup, Georgia, next Tuesday. That could 可能にする a possible 大統領の 容赦 or 宣告，判決 commutation after 石／投石する was 設立する 有罪の of obstruction as part of former Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia 調査（する）.
(報告（する）／憶測ing by 示す Hosenball, Sarah N. Lynch and Susan Heavey; Editing by David Gregorio, Jonathan Oatis and Tom Brown)
