James Comey, Letitia James Indictments Dismissed

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Why Letitia James, maybe also James Comey, could still face charges
Senior U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie, an appointee of former President Bill Clinton, dismissed the indictments against both targets of President Donald Trump, ruling that charging documents couldn't stand if the prosecutor who secured them wasn't legitimately appointed.

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Federal judge dismisses James Comey, Letitia James indictments
Judge tosses indictments against James Comey and Letitia James
The case against Comey failed because of Trump's prosecutor. Who is she?
A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department's cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James,finding that the prosecutor overseeing them was unlawfully ...

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Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI director Comey and NY attorney general James
‘Without prejudice’: What this 2-word legalese means for the dismissed charges against James Comey and Letitia James
Currie’s “without prejudice” reference means the dismissal did not address what legal scholars like me call the merits or substance of the underlying criminal charges.

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