nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor3|||President Trump Fires Top U.S. Prosecutor Who Investigated His Allies, Barr Says||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The attorney general said Trump has removed Geoffrey Berman as the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York. But the president quickly sought to distance himself from the decision.