The federal government’s pursuit of legal action against President Donald Trump ’s political enemies hit a significant stumbling block last month as a federal judge dismissed the Justice Department’s indictments against New York attorney general Letitia James and former FBI director James Comey following the disqualification of its leading prosecutor, with the agency vowing to continue its quixotic quest. Those efforts continue to fail.

Two separate federal grand juries in Virginia have now declined to reindict James on allegations of mortgage fraud in the span of one week. These represent — by non-Trump-era standards — a huge public blow to the Justice Department, which is historically known for its high success rate in securing indictments.

An Alexandria grand jury declined to br

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