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Comey Seeks Dismissal Amid Allegations of Prosecutorial Bias and Political Interference
law-and-politics4 months ago

Comey Seeks Dismissal Amid Allegations of Prosecutorial Bias and Political Interference

Lawyers for James Comey are seeking to dismiss his case, arguing that Trump's appointee, Lindsey Halligan, was illegally appointed, which could impact the legitimacy of the prosecution. The case highlights broader legal disputes over Trump's strategy of appointing loyalists to key prosecutorial positions without Senate approval, raising questions about the legality and fairness of such appointments and their impact on ongoing cases.