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Trump administration charges former FBI Director James Comey for the third time

Trump administration charges former FBI Director James Comey for the third time

Also reported by BBC US, Guardian World

Summary

The Trump administration is seeking to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey over an alleged disclosure of classified information. The Justice Department filed the allegations without going through a grand jury, which Comey’s lawyers argue makes the case legally invalid.

Key Facts

  • The allegations were disclosed in documents unsealed Monday in federal court in Washington.
  • The Justice Department accuses Comey of disclosing classified information.
  • The administration bypassed a grand jury in seeking the prosecution.
  • Comey’s lawyers say the case is legally invalid.
  • The article describes this as the third attempt to charge Comey.
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