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James Comey achieves victory in criminal case as judge criticizes prosecutors.

James Comey achieves victory in criminal case as judge criticizes prosecutors.

Judge Reprimands Prosecutors in Comey Case ALEXANDRIA, Va. — During a court hearing on Wednesday, a federal judge strongly criticized prosecutors in the criminal case against James Comey, insisting they provide evidence to the former FBI director’s lawyers without delay. Comey faces allegations of lying to Congress regarding leaks of investigative details to the media. […]

DOJ states Trump’s call for Comey charges does not support dropping indictment

DOJ states Trump's call for Comey charges does not support dropping indictment

Justice Department Responds to Comey’s Motion The Justice Department recently filed a response defending President Trump’s tweet that called for former FBI Director James Comey’s prosecution, arguing it doesn’t constitute a call for revenge. This response was prompted by a motion from Comey asking a judge to dismiss the charges against him on the grounds […]

Comey and His Friend Marked Leak to NY Times in Troubling Emails

Comey and His Friend Marked Leak to NY Times in Troubling Emails

Former FBI Director James Comey encouraged a colleague to talk to a reporter and later praised the ensuing article, according to personal emails released by the Department of Justice (DOJ). The emails and texts reveal how Daniel Richman, a law professor and friend of Comey’s, engaged with the media, particularly after receiving a top-secret security […]

Prosecution of James Comey is valid, not a ‘vindictive’ act out of Trump’s grudges, authorities state

Prosecution of James Comey is valid, not a 'vindictive' act out of Trump's grudges, authorities state

Justice Department Addresses Lawsuit Against Comey The lawsuit involving former FBI Director James Comey is not merely an extension of President Trump’s animosity, but rather a legitimate effort to hold public officials accountable, as federal prosecutors contended on Monday. Comey’s legal team, representing the 64-year-old, filed a motion on October 20 seeking to dismiss charges […]

Trump questioned about instructing DOJ to go after Comey, Bolton, James

Trump questioned about instructing DOJ to go after Comey, Bolton, James

Trump Defends Justice Department’s Actions in CBS Interview President Donald Trump has made it clear that he has not instructed the Justice Department to go after former FBI Director James Comey, former national security adviser John Bolton, or New York Attorney General Letitia James. During an interview with CBS News’ Norah O’Donnell on “60 Minutes,” […]

James Comey, former FBI director, seeks to dismiss the indictment for lying to Congress, arguing that Senator Ted Cruz’s questions were overly lengthy and confusing.

James Comey, former FBI director, seeks to dismiss the indictment for lying to Congress, arguing that Senator Ted Cruz's questions were overly lengthy and confusing.

James Comey is pushing to have the criminal case against Senator Ted Cruz regarding alleged lying to Congress dismissed, citing that Cruz’s questioning was too lengthy and unclear, yet Comey’s responses were entirely truthful. Comey’s legal team contends that his testimony, in which he stated he didn’t approve of media leaks about the investigation into […]

James Comey requests a judge to dismiss charges, stating the case is ‘vindictive’ and the prosecutor’s appointment was unlawful.

James Comey requests a judge to dismiss charges, stating the case is 'vindictive' and the prosecutor's appointment was unlawful.

Comey Seeks Dismissal of Charges Former FBI Director James Comey has requested a federal judge to throw out the criminal case against him, arguing that it represents a “retaliatory and selective prosecution.” He further claimed that U.S. Attorney Lindsay Harrigan was appointed unlawfully. At 64, Comey is facing federal charges for allegedly lying to Congress […]

Comey Believes He’d Be Clear If It Weren’t For Trump’s ‘Personal Grudge’

Comey Believes He'd Be Clear If It Weren't For Trump’s ‘Personal Grudge’

Indictment Secured Quickly After Appointment Lindsey Halligan, the Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, managed to obtain an indictment merely four days after being appointed by Trump to replace Erik Siebert. Reports suggest Siebert was removed due to his hesitation to pursue charges. The FBI made an internal announcement regarding this situation […]