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Comey Seeks to Dismiss Charges Based on Grand Jury Errors

22 novembre 2025 à 14:05
The request to dismiss the case came after Lindsey Halligan acknowledged she had never shown a final version of the indictment to the entire grand jury for a vote.

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A procedural error could in theory imperil the case against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director.
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Justice Dept. Appears to Be Examining Potential Leaks in Schiff Inquiry

20 novembre 2025 à 14:25
A subpoena issued by the F.B.I. suggests the Justice Department may be seeking to identify officials who might have shared information about the inquiry into Senator Adam Schiff in an unauthorized way.

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The Justice Department appears interested in the interactions among Bill Pulte, Ed Martin and the “key witness” in the mortgage fraud investigation of Senator Adam Schiff.

Stalled Contempt Inquiry Into Deportation Flights Springs Back to Life

19 novembre 2025 à 17:22
The resurrected inquiry could finally get to the bottom of lingering questions such as: Did top Trump administration officials purposely ignore a court order?

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Judge James E. Boasberg’s initial order laying out the contempt investigation outlined an aggressive process for figuring out what happened inside the administration.

F.B.I. Trainee Sues After Being Abruptly Fired Over Display of Gay Pride Flag

19 novembre 2025 à 12:49
He described his dismissal as the latest move by senior F.B.I. officials to play politics, damaging morale and hindering the bureau’s ability to carry out its public safety mission.

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David Maltinsky has asked a federal judge to reinstate him at the F.B.I. Academy, where he had been pursuing his lifelong dream of becoming a federal agent.

Lindsey Halligan Admits Grand Jury Never Saw Final Comey Indictment

19 novembre 2025 à 15:52
Grand jurors have to vote on indictments to approve them, but a prosecutor told the judge in the case that only the foreperson formally approved the second charging document, a move that could cripple the case.

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President Trump has consistently attacked James B. Comey since firing him as F.B.I. director in May 2017.

Judge Says Justice Dept. May Have Committed Misconduct in Comey Case

17 novembre 2025 à 14:12
The magistrate judge raised the question of whether “government misconduct” in the case might require dismissing the charges against the former F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, altogether.

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Lindsey Halligan, who had never worked on a criminal case until she was thrust into the Comey prosecution, has faced extensive scrutiny from the moment she took over the U.S. attorney’s office in the Eastern District of Virginia.

Trump Pardons Two for Crimes Related to Jan. 6

15 novembre 2025 à 14:18
Daniel Edwin Wilson and Suzanne Kaye had been convicted of crimes indirectly connected to the 2021 attack on the Capitol.

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After his inauguration, President Trump pardoned most of the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the Capitol riot.

Justice Department to Investigate Epstein Ties, but Not to Trump

15 novembre 2025 à 04:55
President Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate the dealings of Democrats with Jeffrey Epstein, after a week in which his own relationship with the convicted sex offender was in the spotlight.

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President Trump’s announcement came after Democrats released emails earlier this week suggesting that Mr. Trump’s knowledge of Mr. Epstein’s sex trafficking operation was deeper than previously known.

Comey and James Challenge Appointment of Lindsey Halligan, Trump Loyalist Prosecuting Them

13 novembre 2025 à 13:52
The judge in the case gave little signal of how she intended to rule, but her promise to decide within two weeks was a clear sign that she wanted to move quickly.

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President Trump put Lindsey Halligan in charge of the U.S. attorney’s office in the Eastern District of Virginia with explicit public instructions to go after his rivals.

Trump Pardons Rudy Giuliani and Others Involved in Effort to Overturn 2020 Election

10 novembre 2025 à 13:53
The pardons of former Trump aides, which would only apply in federal court, are largely symbolic and cannot shield them from continuing state-level prosecutions.

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Rudolph W. Giuliani, a former New York City mayor and lawyer for President Trump, at a commemoration ceremony on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in Manhattan in September.

Justice Dept. Is Said to Be Investigating D.C. Mayor Over Foreign Trip

6 novembre 2025 à 17:20
The investigation into Muriel E. Bowser, which is being handled by the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington, could face significant hurdles because of the known facts of the case and recent turmoil inside the Justice Department.

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It remains unclear how far the investigation into Muriel E. Bowser, a Democrat who has served as Washington’s mayor since 2015, has advanced.

Judge Berates Justice Dept. in Its Prosecution of Comey

5 novembre 2025 à 16:14
The flashpoint was the Justice Department’s failure to turn over seized communications from a confidant of Mr. Comey’s, Daniel C. Richman, a law professor at Columbia University.

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Former F.B.I. director James B. Comey as he appeared during the hearing on Capitol Hill in 2017.
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