Comey and James have sought to see their cases dismissed over the appointment of US Attorney Lindsey Halligan.
Comey and James have sought to see their cases dismissed over the appointment of US Attorney Lindsey Halligan.
By Abby Rogers and News Agencies
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Lawyers for James Comey and Letitia James have asked a federal judge to dismiss the criminal cases filed against them, claiming the administration of President Donald Trump illegally installed the prosecutor who brought the charges.
The court found that lawyer Lindsey Halligan had been illegally appointed to her role as acting US attorney under Trump.
The attorney handling the cases was not lawfully appointed, the judge ruled.
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