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Former FBI director James B. Comey, seen in 2017, was among the earliest targets of President Donald Trump’s push to deploy the Justice Department as a tool of retribution in his second term. (Jack Gruber/USA Today Network/Reuters Connect)

DOJ seeks to revive cases against Comey, James a year after dismissals

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A federal appellate panel showed skepticism toward the Justice Department's attempt to revive prosecutions of former FBI director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, following a ruling that Lindsey Halligan was illegally appointed as interim U.S. attorney. The panel may uphold that decision, affecting the Trump administration's authority to appoint prosecutors without Senate approval.

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