A new report about a Turkish gold-dealer is raising questions about why Preet Bharara was fired
Natasha Bertrand
Reuters
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan asked former Vice President Joe Biden to fire US attorney Preet Bharara last September over Bharara's involvement in denying bail to a Turkish-Iranian gold dealer set to go to trial in New York next month on charges of fraud and money laundering, according to The Washington Post.
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