WASHINGTON — A group composed of more than 100 former Department of Justice officials who worked under administrations headed by both major political parties submitted a brief calling for the federal prosecution against former FBI Director James Comey to be dropped.

What You Need To Know

A group composed of more than 100 former Department of Justice officials who worked under administrations headed by both major political parties submitted a brief calling for the case against former FBI Director James Comey to be dropped

In the filing, the group specifically pointed to social media posts from the president in which he railed against Comey, including the one days before the former FBI chief was charged

The officials called the timeline a “striking sequence of events” unlike anything

See Full Page