Comey pleads not guilty in case his lawyers say is politically motivated
Summary
Former FBI Director James Comey went to court to plead not guilty to charges of lying to Congress. These charges were filed by a federal prosecutor in Virginia. Some say the case has political motivations.Key Facts
- James Comey is the former director of the FBI.
- He was charged with lying to Congress.
- The charges were brought by the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, Lindsay Halligan.
- The previous U.S. Attorney was removed from the position after not charging Comey.
- The case was discussed by Amna Nawaz and NPR's Carrie Johnson.
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