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Who is Michael Nachmanoff, the judge overseeing James Comey’s case?
The arraignment was rescheduled due to expected large crowds from multiple cases, with Comey facing charges of false statements and obstruction that carry up to five years in prison.
- The appointment of Lindsey Halligan as the U.S. attorney for this case is challenged by Ed Whelan, who claims the appointment is invalid, as noted in his interview with USA TODAY.
- Legal experts like Liz Oyer have indicated that if Halligan's appointment is found unlawful, Comey's indictment may be thrown out due to expired statute of limitations.
- Democrats, including Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, have criticized the indictment as politically motivated, raising concerns about potential misuse of the Justice Department under the Trump administration.
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James Comey to make first court appearance in Justice Department case accusing him of lying to Congress
The case against the former FBI Director has amplified concerns the Justice Department is being weaponized in pursuit of President Donald Trump’s political enemies.
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