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The Latest Breaking News from Lindsey Halligan

Watch those texts! Smartphones emerging as a new way for public figures to get into hot water

Some public figures carry threats to their livelihood in the palms of their hands

The Independent UK

Top US prosecutor’s use of text message auto-delete could be illegal, watchdog groups warn

Lindsey Halligan, who brought cases against James Comey and Letitia James, allegedly violated records-retention laws

The Guardian - US

Who is Lindsey Halligan? Ex‑Beauty Queen Turned Trump Prosecutor in Media Storm After 'Off the Record' Texts

Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan faces backlash after off-the-record texts with a journalist spark a Justice Department ethics storm involving Comey and Letitia James prosecutions.

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Trump-appointed prosecutor contacted reporter via Signal to complain about coverage - then tried to claim it was all ‘off the record’

‘You're not a journalist so it's weird saying that but just letting you know,’ Halligan wrote

The Independent UK

Former FBI Director James Comey wants his case thrown out over ‘vindictive prosecution’ fueled by Trump’s ‘personal spite’

‘The government has singled out Mr. Comey for prosecution because of his protected speech and because of President Trump’s personal animus,’ Comey’s lawyers wrote

The Independent UK

Comey asks judge to dismiss criminal charges claiming selective prosecution

Ex-FBI director claims he is victim of selective prosecution and charges were filed by unlawfully appointed attorney

The Guardian - US

James Comey seeks to dismiss indictment over Senate testimony - Roll Call

Attorneys for former FBI Director James B. Comey sought Monday to throw out an indictment accusing him of lying to Congress.

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Top lawyers for Bush, Clinton and Obama join together to blast Trump’s political prosecutions: ‘No American is safe’

The attorneys labeled the pattern of revenge prosecutions an ‘epidemic of injustice’

The Independent UK

Bondi and DOJ officials were ‘caught off guard’ by Letitia James indictment from Trump prosecutor

Lindsey Halligan presented evidence to a grand jury herself after Trump called for swift prosecutions of his enemies

The Independent UK

Trump's Case Against Letitia James Looks a Lot Like the Case She Brought Against Him

The case is the second in two weeks, with little legal merit, filed by a neophyte prosecutor against a Trump opponent

Reason

New York Democrats rally behind Letitia James day after indictment for mortgage fraud

Zohran Mamdani and Kathy Hochul among party members decrying president’s ‘weaponization’ of justice department

The Guardian - US

Letitia James Indictment: Is Trump Pulling the Strings Behind the Bank Fraud Case?

New York AG Letitia James faces bank fraud charges as questions grow over Donald Trump's possible influence on the indictment.

International Business Times UK

After uproar, Pete Hegseth clarifies Qatari air force facility in Idaho is not a foreign base – as it happened

Earlier, Pentagon chief shared that location would host ‘contingent of Qatari F-15s and pilots’. This blog is now closed.

The Guardian - US

New York AG Letitia James indicted for alleged bank fraud

James successfully prosecuted Trump in a civil fraud lawsuit for improper business practices.

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The Independent UK

Letitia James indicted for fraud after Trump demanded case against New York attorney general

James calls president’s ‘desperate weaponization of our justice system’ his revenge for her blockbuster victory against his business

The Guardian - US

Letitia James criminally charged in Trump’s latest effort to punish rivals

Prosecutor who sought charges was installed amid Trump frustrations with pace of investigations against rivals

The Mary Sue

In a classic mishap, Donald Trump publicly posts a DM to Pam Bondi where he basically admits weaponizing the DOJ

Donald Trump, who has always scrutinized his political rival Joe Biden for being “slow,” just did the most dangerously incompetent thing a President could do: Post his private DM publicly.

The Independent UK

White House admits Trump’s message to Bondi to prosecute enemies was supposed to be a DM: report

Apparent error provides another glimpse into radically reshaped Justice Department under Trump’s command

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The Conversation

James Comey’s indictment is a trademark tactic of authoritarians

Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted by a federal grand jury on Sept. 25, 2025 – only the second time in history an FBI director has faced criminal charges.

Axios

Comey pleads not guilty to charges from Trump's DOJ

Comey was arraigned Wednesday morning in Alexandria, Virginia.

Roll Call

James Comey pleads not guilty in case over Senate testimony - Roll Call

Former FBI Director James B. Comey pleaded not guilty Wednesday on charges he lied to Congress and obstructed a congressional proceeding.

The Guardian - US

Ex-FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty on lying to Congress charge

Case marks significant step in Trump’s efforts to politicize the justice department and punish political enemies

The Guardian - US

Bondi spars over Epstein but stays silent on Comey: takeaways from a tense hearing

The attorney general clashed with Democrats over Trump, Epstein, and the ‘weaponization’ of the justice department

We Got This Covered

Trump’s temper tantrum fails as his prosecutor absolutely refuses to bend the knee and charge NY’s AG

You can't break the unbendable.

The Guardian - US

Federal prosecutor resists pressure from Trump to charge Letitia James

Prosecutor reportedly does not believe there is probable cause to file charges against the New York attorney general

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