How not to fire someone

Jeffrey Berman, former U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, shares insights on his unexpected dismissal, which stirred significant controversy. He discusses the strategic choice of timing for terminations, especially on Fridays, and the political implications tied to his firing amid high-profile investigations. Berman highlights the tensions with the Trump administration and reflects on the broader themes of integrity and accountability within governmental processes. His experiences shed light on the precarious nature of political influence in legal practices.