DOJ case towards Comey in jeopardy; decide slams sample of ‘missteps’
A federal decide on Monday scorched the Justice Department’s dealing with of years-old proof in its case towards former FBI Director James Comey, elevating the chance that interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan could have botched the grand jury continuing and the indictment may very well be tainted. “The record points to a disturbing pattern of profound investigative missteps, missteps that led an FBI agent and a prosecutor to potentially undermine the integrity of the grand jury proceeding,” Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick of the Eastern District of Virginia wrote in an opinion launched Monday.
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