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Maurene Comey was illegally fired as federal prosecutor, judge rules

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Daughter of ex-FBI director James Comey, a Trump foe, was dismissed in 2025 despite her work being widely praised Maurene Comey , the daughter of the former FBI director James Comey , was unlawfully fired from her job as a federal prosecutor in New York last year, a federal judge ruled on Monday. Judge Jesse Furman said that Comey, who was an assistant US attorney for a decade, was illegally fired in July 2025 despite her work on some of the nation’s highest-profile cases and consistently receiving “the highest accolades from supervisors and peers…

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USNBC News

James Comey charged for a third time by the Trump administration

Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged by federal prosecutors with transmission of national defense information and conspiracy to transmit national defense information. It’s the third federal case against Comey, who has been a longtime Trump target since he initiated the FBI investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. Comey’s defense attorneys filed a motion 10 days ago to dismiss the charges against him. He has not been indicted in the case.

USABC News

Trump offers $1M reward for people who report voter fraud in past, upcoming elections

President Donald Trump said in a social media post on Monday that he is offering a $1 million reward for anyone who reports voter fraud -- in past elections or in the upcoming midterm elections -- that leads to a conviction. Trump has repeatedly made unfounded claims that there was voter fraud in past elections. It is not clear where the money for this reward that the president is offering would come from.

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