Lawyers for ex-FBI Director James Comey will ask a judge to block Justice Department prosecution
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Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey plan to ask a judge to stop a Justice Department prosecution. Comey maintains that he is innocent of the allegations against him. This legal action follows several politically charged investigations by the department. These events occurred shortly before midterm elections.
The effort to prosecute Comey, who says he is innocent of the allegations, is part of a series of politically charged investigative actions the department has undertaken in the run-up to next week’s midterm elections.