ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Former FBI Director James Comey is set to make his first court appearance Wednesday in a Justice Department criminal case accusing him of lying to Congress five years ago.

What You Need To Know • Former FBI Director James Comey is set to make his first court appearance in a Justice Department criminal case accusing him of lying to Congress five years ago • Comey's arraignment Wednesday is expected to be brief • But the case has amplified concerns the Justice Department is being weaponized in pursuit of President Donald Trump's political enemies • Comey is expected to plead not guilty at the federal courthouse in Alexandria, Virginia, which will kick-start a process of legal wrangling in which defense lawyers will almost certainly move to get the indictment dismis

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