DOJ Charges Ex-FBI Director James Comey in Escalation of Trump-Era Legal Feud
The U.S. Justice Department has charged former FBI Director James Comey in a new case, marking a dramatic escalation in a long-running confrontation that has shadowed American law enforcement and politics for years. Comey, who was fired by President Donald Trump in 2017, has remained one of Trump’s most persistent targets, and the latest action is likely to intensify scrutiny over the independence of federal prosecutors.
