Justice Department faces hurdle in seeking case against Comey as judge finds constitutional problems
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- A federal judge has ruled that the Justice Department violated the constitutional rights of a close associate of James Comey, ordering the return of computer files that were intended as evidence in a potential criminal case against the former FBI director. This ruling complicates the DOJ's efforts to pursue new charges against Comey.
- The decision is significant as it not only hampers the Justice Department's strategy to indict Comey but also raises questions about the integrity of the prosecutorial process and the handling of evidence in high-profile cases.
- This development reflects ongoing legal challenges faced by the Justice Department in its pursuit of Comey, highlighting a pattern of judicial scrutiny over the agency's investigative practices and the political implications surrounding Comey's prosecution, particularly in the context of claims of vindictive prosecution linked to the Trump administration.
— via World Pulse Now AI Editorial System
