A federal judge dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James due to the illegal appointment of the prosecutor by President Trump.

A federal judge dismissed criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James due to the illegal appointment of the prosecutor by President Trump. WASHINGTON —

A federal judge dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James , citing the illegal appointment of the prosecutor by President Donald Trump.

The judge said the Justice Department unlawfully appointed Lindsey Halligan as interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia to prosecute the cases against Comey and

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