Trump administration attempting to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey again
The Trump administration is attempting to prosecute James Comey for what it calls a decade-old leak of classified information.
According to NPR, the Trump administration is attempting to prosecute James Comey for what it calls a decade-old leak of classified information.
Comey's lawyers immediately dismissed the effort as invalid and outside the time limit.
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