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Judge says Trump’s pick Halligan had no business indicting Comey & James

Jason Weisberger
Nov 24, 2025
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Sarah A. Boardman’s portrait of president Donald Trump modified to meet his needs

Turns out you can’t just toss your personal lawyer into a federal post like they are a Mar-a-Lago buffet server and expect the indictments to stick. A federal judge just nuked the charges against James Comey and Letitia James because Donald Trump thought the Department of J…

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