Judge orders DOJ to hand over grand jury records to Comey
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James Comey trial judge stays order for feds to give ex-FBI chief’s team grand jury material
The judge overseeing former FBI Director James Comey’s upcoming trial on charges of lying to Congress and obstruction of justice intervened late Monday to temporarily block a sweeping order
The magistrate judge raised the question of whether “government misconduct” in the case might require dismissing the charges against the former F.B.I. director, James B. Comey, altogether.
Ms. Cantrell has never been, and never will be, a danger to herself, her co-defendant or anyone in the community,” her lawyer wrote.
A federal magistrate judge said possible “government misconduct” by prosecutor Lindsey Halligan may have tainted the grand jury process in the James Comey case and ordered the release of grand jury records to the defense.
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Judge Rules Trump Admin ‘Misconduct’ May Have ‘Tainted’ the James Comey Case in Scathing Order
The magistrate judge in the perjury case against FBI Director James Comey wrote a scathing order Monday about a litany of mistakes made by the prosecutor.
In a blistering opinion over how the DOJ brought charges against ex-FBI Director James Comey, a judge said there may be grounds to toss the case.