James Comey, investigative missteps and Magistrate Judge
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A federal magistrate judge on Monday criticized federal prosecutors when ordering that they turn over grand jury evidence to the defense team representing indicted former FBI Director James Comey, who faces charges of perjury and obstruction of a congressional investigation.
The interim U.S. attorney is at the center of controversy over the indictments of former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James.
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James Comey’s lawyers face an uphill battle to prove selective or vindictive prosecution in his high-profile case
Soon after President Donald Trump demanded in a social media post that the Department of Justice prosecute his perceived enemy, former FBI director James Comey, Comey was indicted on Sept. 25, 2025, for lying to a Congressional committee in 2020.
The former FBI director, who has long been one of President Trump's most vocal critics, was indicted last month on two counts stemming from his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee in September 2020.
Former FBI Director James Comey urged a federal judge Monday to dismiss his criminal charges without a trial, asserting he is being unconstitutionally prosecuted because of President Trump’s personal animus. In a 51-page motion filed Monday, Comey said ...
Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up I don’t know James Comey, but I don’t like him. When Comey was running the FBI, he often came off as smug, even ...
Attorneys for former FBI Director James B. Comey sought Monday to throw out an indictment accusing him of lying to Congress, arguing that President Donald Trump engineered the charges to retaliate against a vocal critic. In a pair of motions, the attorneys ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey urged a judge Monday to dismiss the case against him, calling it a vindictive prosecution motivated by “personal animus” and orchestrated by a White House determined to seek retribution ...
Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." Attorneys for former ...
The Justice Department defended its controversial criminal case against James B. Comey on Monday, arguing the former FBI director has not met the heavy burden needed to dismiss the case on vindictive prosecution grounds. Federal prosecutors included ...
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