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Judge dismisses cases against ex-FBI Director James Comey, NY AG Tish James

byAdam West
November 24, 2025



A federal judge dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday, finding that interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan was improperly appointed to her position.

Criminal cases against ex-FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James were tossed Monday. Getty Images
It was found that interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan was improperly appointed to her position. Getty Images
New York Attorney General Letitia James addresses reporters outside the Walter E. Hoffman United States Courthouse in Norfolk, Virginia, on October 24, 2025. Luiz C. Ribeiro for New York Post

Attorneys for both Comey and James had argued that Halligan had to be confirmed by the Senate after Attorney General Pam Bondi used up her allotted 120-day interim appointment on Erik Siebert, who resigned after President Trump publicly criticized him for not bringing charges against the former head of the FBI.

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