Monday, November 17, 2025

Judge Scolds DOJ for 'profound investigative missteps' in Comey Case

The Justice Department engaged in a "disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps" in the process of securing an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a federal judge ruled Monday ...

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Judge Just Blew a Gaping Hole in the Comey Prosecution talkingpointsmemo.com/news/james-c ...

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-- Josh Marshall (@joshtpm.bsky.social) Nov 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM

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... Those problems, wrote Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick, include "fundamental misstatements of the law" by a prosecutor to the grand jury that indicted Comey in September ...

What might the A.B.A. do when a lawyer acts in that manner?

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2025-11-17 03:21 PM

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