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Trump’s Repeated Attacks May Undercut Case Against Comey
Even before James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, was indicted this week, legal experts were already questioning whether the case might be vulnerable to an uncommon but powerful legal attack: allegations that President Trump, who has long called for Mr. Comey to be jailed, had pushed the Justice Department into opening an improper vindictive prosecution. Such speculation gained at least a little steam this week after Mr. Trump weighed in o…
Trump’s Role in Comey Case May Be Key to His Defense
“President Donald Trump’s push for federal charges against James Comey could become a centerpiece of the former FBI director’s defense, legal experts said Friday, noting that the president’s intervention in the criminal case and public criticisms of Comey could lead a judge or jury to reject the charges as improperly motivated,” the Washington Post reports. Politico: Why the case against James Comey may end in humiliation for Trump’s DOJ. New Yo…
Donald Trump maintained on Friday the pressure on his Department of Justice the day after the indictment of former FBI director James Comey, whom he had publicly claimed, calling for further prosecution of his black beasts.Former federal police chief, James Comey,...
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