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James Comey is seeking to dismiss a criminal case accusing him of lying to Congress, arguing that the case is an illegal and vindictive prosecution driven by political motives, and challenging the authority of the prosecutor. He claims the case is based on biased reporting and selective prosecution, and his lawyers are requesting permission to gather further evidence to support dismissing the case.
Former FBI Director James Comey pleaded not guilty to federal charges of false statements and obstructing a congressional proceeding, with a trial scheduled for January 2026, amid ongoing legal and political tensions involving his testimony and investigations related to President Trump.
Former FBI director James Comey is scheduled to appear in court on charges of lying to Congress related to his 2020 testimony, marking a significant development amid broader political tensions and efforts to politicize the justice department, with the case linked to former President Trump's influence on federal prosecutions.
Former FBI Director James Comey is expected to be indicted soon in Virginia on charges that may include lying to Congress during his 2020 testimony, with the case potentially involving a leak of information. The indictment follows internal disagreements within the prosecution and comes amid ongoing political and legal scrutiny.