Two lawyers leading former FBI Director James Comey's defense team submitted motions to have his case dismissed with prejudice, calling it a “vindictive and selective” prosecution. "President [Donald] Trump ordered the Department of Justice to prosecute Mr. Comey because of personal spite and because Mr. Comey has frequently criticized the president for his conduct in office," they wrote.

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