James And Letitia Charges Dropped Over Unlawful Prosecutor
November 25, 2025
1:00 am
A federal judge has dismissed criminal charges against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, ruling that the prosecutor who brought the indictments was never legally allowed to serve in the role. The decision immediately halted two high-profile cases that had drawn intense political attention.
The ruling centers on the appointment of Lindsey Halligan, a former White House aide chosen by President Donald Trump to pursue charges against two officials he has publicly criticised. Judge Cameron Currie concluded that Halligan’s appointment violated the statute governing interim US attorneys, making every action she took invalid.…
