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Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over firing

Maurene Comey alleges wrongful termination linked to her father, former FBI Director James Comey, and claims violation of constitutional rights and Civil Service Reform Act protections.

  • Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor, sued the Trump administration for firing her without cause or due process.
  • The lawsuit claimed her termination violated her constitutional rights and the Civil Service Reform Act, alleging it was politically motivated due to her father being former FBI Director James Comey.
  • Comey's lawsuit stated that her termination 'upends bedrock principles of our democracy and justice system' as prosecutors must remain impartial.
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New York, United States. A U.S. federal prosecutor who handled the case of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell filed a lawsuit this Monday after being fired. Maurene Comey, daughter of a former critical FBI chief of President Donald Trump, was abruptly dismissed from her position as assistant federal prosecutor in Manhattan last July. In a lawsuit filed in a federal court in New York against the president’s office a…

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NBC Bay Area broke the news in San Jose, United States on Monday, September 15, 2025.
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