Correspondent, and Josh Lederman is an Nbc News National Political reporter live at the white house. Pete, what more can you tell us about this announcement . Reporter this has been a rapidly unfolding thing over the past 12 hours. What happened is last night the attorney general announced in a press release that the person who is now the chairman of the securities and Exchange Commission jay clayton would be taking over the job of u. S. Attorney in manhattan, and Geoffrey Berman was stepping down in two weeks. That immediately produced a blistering reply from berman who said, oh, no, im not. Im not going anywhere. I have no intention of resigning. I havent resigned and i will stay in this job until my successor is confirmed by the senate because, he says, he was appointed by a court. So what happened is normally the president of the attorney general under certain circumstances can appoint a u. S. Attorney and if theres a vacancy for a certain amount of time, a court can appoint a u. S
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(CNN) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit arguing the remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre should be compensated by the city for damages Wednesday, dealing a