CDC vaccine report cites study that does not exist, says scientist listed as author

Robert Berman, cited in report on preservative thimerosal, says he 'doesn't endorse this misrepresentation of research'…

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jun/24/cdc-vaccine-presentation-autism?

 

Author Ari Berman on America's undemocratic system

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/8kAmiMg32z0

New evidence emerges of Team Trump politicizing the Justice Dept.

The former U.S. attorney has apparently described an almost cartoonishly corrupted process in which officials tried to hide relevant references to the then-president in court filings, targeted the White House's perceived political rivals, and sought prosecutions of Democrats for purely partisan goals...

https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/new-evidence-emerges-team-trump-politicizing-justice-dept-rcna46924

Wayne Berman

A notice to GOP donors: It may be your right to give money to whoever you like — but it is our right to tell Americans who and what you’re funding.
https://youtu.be/hVnf5bUfgoo

Geoffrey Berman's testimony thickens the plot on William Barr - The Washington Post

A few weeks ago, bizarre scenes erupted within the Justice Department. Attorney General William P. Barr announced that U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman — a man who had launched investigations of President Trump’s allies and secured a guilty plea from Michael Cohen that implicated the president himself — had resigned. Then Berman denied it. Then Barr announced, the next day, that Trump had fired Berman anyway. Berman agreed to step down. Since then, the question was: What on Earth had happened?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/07/09/plot-thickens-william-barrs-removal-prosecutor-who-probed-trump/

‘Corruption is their brand’: Senate Republicans slammed for remaining silent after Trump fired SDNY’s Berman – Raw Story

On Monday, former Office of Government Ethics Director Walter Shaub tore into Senate Republicans for standing behind President Donald Trump in spite of all his attacks on the rule of law. In particular, Shaub tweeted, Senate Republicans’ refusal to exert any oversight in the wake of Trump firing the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York is a throwback to when every Senate Republican except Mitt Romney voted to fully acquit the president of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress in the Ukraine impeachment saga. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/06/corruption-is-their-brand-senate-republicans-slammed-for-remaining-silent-after-trump-fired-sdnys-berman/

Three Plausible Reasons Why Barr Tried to Force Berman Out - The Atlantic

Some are worse than others, though none represents what one would like to see from the Department of Justice. ....
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2020/06/question-berman-saga-why/613345/

US attorney behind inquiries into Trump allies refuses to resign despite Barr announcement

William Barr said Geoffrey Berman stepped down, a fact denied by influential attorney involved in Giuliani and Cohen investigations
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jun/20/us-attorney-geoffrey-berman-oversaw-prosecutions-of-trump-allies-abruptly-resigns