Florida bar says it ‘erroneously’ stated it was investigating Trump-appointed US attorney A state bar association spokesperson said there is no ethics investigation into Lindsey Halligan under way The Guardian - US · Mar 6
A Trump-Appointed Federal Judge Orders Lindsey Halligan To Stop 'Masquerading' As a U.S. Attorney The lawyer, who delivered the grudge-driven indictments that the president demanded, refused to relinquish her job after another judge ruled that her appointment was illegal. Reason · Jan 21
Lindsey Halligan finally steps down as US attorney after judge slams Trump lawyer for ‘cable news talk show’ defense of her title Halligan has ‘no legal basis’ to continue ‘charade’ after found to be unlawfully serving as top prosecutor, judge said The Independent UK · Jan 20
DOJ officials lash out at Trump-appointed judge who asked why Lindsey Halligan still calls herself US attorney Pam Bondi and Todd Blanche join hostile response in defense of Trump’s pick for US attorney The Independent UK · Jan 14
Justice Department accuses judge of abusing power in questioning prosecutor's authority Justice Department officials have accused a federal judge of abusing his power in demanding that Trump loyalist Lindsey Halligan explain why she continues to identify herself as a U.S. Attorney in Virginia despite another judge’s ruling that she was illegally appointed The Independent UK · Jan 13
Trump lawyer ordered to defend using US attorney title despite ruling it’s unlawful Lindsey Halligan was installed in the position by the president to prosecute Letitia James and James Comey The Guardian - US · Jan 7
Trump-appointed judge demands Lindsey Halligan explain why she’s still using US attorney title District Judge David Novak gives prosecutor seven days to justify her continued identification with role after another justice found in November that her appointment was unlawful The Independent UK · Jan 7
White House quietly moves to get Senate confirmation for Lindsey Halligan after Trump’s embarrassing legal loss President’s former personal attorney fumbled major cases against James Comey and Letitia James The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025
Grand jury declines to re-indict Letitia James after judge dismissed first case Decision comes less than two weeks after judge ruled similar case against New York attorney general unlawful The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2025
Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James The Justice Department has failed to secure a new indictment against New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed the previous mortgage fraud prosecution encouraged by President Donald Trump The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025
‘We’re not done’: Kash Patel suggests FBI, DOJ will renew case against James Comey after Thanksgiving But the deadline is approaching... We Got This Covered · Dec 1, 2025
Dismissal of Comey, James cases won't be the final word. Here's what the path ahead may look like A federal judge’s dismissal of criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney Letitia James, two political foes of President Donald Trump, won’t be the final word on the matter The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
‘Without prejudice’: What this 2-word legalese means for the dismissed charges against James Comey and Letitia James A federal judge on Nov. 24, 2025, dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, blocking the Department of Justice’s efforts to prosecute two of President Donald Trump’s perceived adversaries. The Conversation · Nov 25, 2025
The Comey and James dismissals are a reminder of Trump’s lawlessness A judge tossed indictments against two of the president’s political enemies, standing against politicized prosecutions The Guardian - US · Nov 25, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025 First Thing: US judge throws out criminal cases against James Comey and Letitia James Judge says interim US attorney for eastern district of Virginia had ‘no lawful authority’ to indict former FBI director and New York attorney general. Plus, where did all the color go from the movies?
Axios · Nov 25, 2025 Trump's DOJ purge backfires as courts toss Comey, James cases The DOJ's aggressive politicization has created a dysfunctional legal apparatus.
The Guardian - US · Nov 25, 2025 Trump news at a glance: James Comey, Letitia James welcome judge’s decision to toss criminal cases Federal judge calls justice department’s actions ‘unlawful exercises of executive power’ because prosecutor was unlawfully appointed
The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2025 Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at President Donald Trump’s urging was illegally appointed by the Justice Department
We Got This Covered · Nov 24, 2025 A Federal judge just dismissed cases against James Comey and Letitia James, saying prosecutor Lindsey Halligan was illegally appointed by Trump The criminal cases against the former FBI Director James Comey and former New York Attorney General Letitia James were dismissed by a judge on Monday.
Roll Call · Nov 24, 2025 Judge dismisses indictments against James Comey, Letitia James - Roll Call A judge dismissed the criminal charges against former FBI Director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday.
Roll Call · Nov 13, 2025 Judge hears challenge to James Comey, Letitia James indictments - Roll Call A federal judge said Thursday she would rule before Thanksgiving on whether to dismiss indictments against James B. Comey and Letitia James.