White House Weekly: June 29

Published June 29, 2020 6:30am ET



We start on Friday, June 19th, after attorneys requested a temporary injunction to prevent the BOK Center in Tulsa to host President Trump’s rally on Saturday, the Oklahoma Supreme Court gives the president permission to go forward with the event in light of coronavirus cases surging in the state.

Saturday, June 20th, following a “who’s on first” situation at the Department of Justice, President Trump fires Manhattan U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman after two days of conflicting statements between Berman and Attorney General William Barr over whether or not Berman was resigning. Berman was leading a number of investigations into the president’s associates, including Trump’s personal attorney, Rudy Giuliani.

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