02-07-2020 22:57 via news.yahoo.com

Epstein accusers praise prosecutor who stepped in after Trump sacked predecessor

Audrey Strauss, the prosecutor who decided to arrest Ghislaine Maxwell, acted with lightning speed just days after her predecessor was unceremoniously fired by Donald Trump. Geoffrey Berman, the outgoing US attorney for the Southern District of New York, had presided over a long inquiry which had seen him make a series of high profile public statements about the Duke of York, including that the duke was offering "zero co-operation". On June 20, Mr Trump ejected Mr Berman and Ms Strauss, 72, his
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