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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

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?

The Guardian - UK

Hegseth orders US Navy secretary to investigate Arizona senator Mark Kelly for ‘potentially unlawful comments’ – as it happened

Donald Trump’s defense secretary sends memo to John Phelan asking him to review Kelly’s comments; House Democrats from video confirm FBI is seeking to investigate. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US

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Trump's DOJ purge backfires as courts toss Comey, James cases

The DOJ's aggressive politicization has created a dysfunctional legal apparatus.

Axios

James Comey Indictment Collapses After Judge Flags Serious Appointment Breaches

James Comey's indictment is dismissed after a judge rules the prosecutor was unlawfully appointed, voiding the case and raising wider questions over federal oversight.

International Business Times UK

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 Guardian - US

Team Trump fumbles one legal battle after another — and then starts fresh one against space hero Mark Kelly

ANALYSIS: President Donald Trump’s enemies-list prosecutions of James Comey and Letitia James were tossed by a federal judge on Monday, writes Eric Garcia. The same day, came word that the Pentagon is going after a NASA hero who dared challenge the commander-in-chief.

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Federal Judge Dismisses Comey and James Indictments, Saying Trump's U.S. Attorney Appointment Was Illegal

The charges were dismissed without prejudice, so the Justice Department can try again.

Reason

Lara Trump stuns Bill Maher by denying president called reporter ‘piggy’ on Air Force One: ‘I saw it on tape’

During a November 14 press gaggle, the president told Bloomberg White House correspondent Catherine Lucey, ‘quiet, piggy,’ after she asked about the Epstein files

The Independent UK

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

The Independent UK

Trump administration plan to reduce access to some student loans angers nurses, health care groups

A coalition of nursing and other health care organizations are pushing back against a Trump administration plan that could limit access to student loans in some cases

The Independent UK

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.

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James Comey, Letitia James prosecutions dismissed

The decision is a major rebuke of the retribution campaign against Trump's longtime enemies.

Axios

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

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The Independent UK

Judge tosses Trump team case against James Comey and says Lindsey Halligan’s appointment is ‘unlawful’

The judge also dismissed a case against New York Attorney General Letitia James

Roll Call

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.

The Guardian - US

Trump DoJ’s focus on Maga goals harms other investigations, experts warn

Exodus of lawyers under Trump weakens department’s capacity in civil rights, national security and other areas

The Independent UK

Justice Department insists Comey indictment was properly approved as it tries to keep case afloat

The Trump-appointed prosecutor overseeing the James Comey case is insisting in a new court filing that the full grand jury approved the final indictment against the former FBI director

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Reason

A Rookie Procedural Mistake by James Comey's Prosecutor Could Doom the Case Against Him

Interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan concedes that the grand jury never saw the "edited" version of the indictment.

The Guardian - US

Justice department investigates handling of Adam Schiff’s mortgage fraud case

Inquiry centers on whether two Trump allies influenced Schiff investigation as prosecutors struggle to build case

The Independent UK

Former Trump lawyer calls for Pam Bondi to be disbarred over Comey case

Cobb says that failures in the Comey case have made it ‘dispositive’ and also blasted Trump appointee Lindsey Halligan

Benzinga

James Comey Prosecution Hits Snag After Trump Loyalist Attorney Makes Legal Error

A judge on Wednesday repeatedly questioned the validity of the grand jury indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, secured by a prosecutor closely aligned with President Donald Trump, in the clearest sign yet that the high-profile case could be thrown out before trial.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: 30-day countdown to release Epstein files begins after president signs bill

Action follows months of resistance from the president and his political allies that fractured his Maga base

The Independent UK

Federal grand juries, like the one in the Comey case, make major decisions in secret

A dispute over whether an indictment will stand against former FBI Director James Comey has put attention on grand juries and how they work in U.S. federal courts

The Guardian - US

Full grand jury didn’t see final Comey indictment, prosecutors admit

Concession by federal lawyers adds to mounting challenges in effort to prosecute the former FBI director

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