Trump 'illegally' fired James Comey's daughter Maurene who led Epstein and Diddy prosecutions, judge finds in bombshell ruling
Comey was abruptly fired last year after roughly a decade at DOJ, where she oversaw some of the nation's most high-profile prosecutions - including against Jeffrey Epstein and Sean 'Diddy' Combs.
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- Trump DOJ unlawfully fired Epstein prosecutor Maurene Comey, judge rules.
- Judge stops Trump from sacking James Comey's daughter.
How the framing differs
- Left
- Maurene Comey is the daughter of former FBI boss James Comey - someone who Donald Trump has long viewed as an enemy
- Center
- The judge ordered that Comey, the daughter of ex-FBI director James Comey, be retroactively reinstated to her job as an assistant United States attorney.
Who's reporting it
- Financial TimesFT
Financial TimesCenterTrump administration illegally fired Maurene Comey, judge rules
- H|Home | Mail Online (GB)Center
Trump 'illegally' fired James Comey's daughter Maurene who led Epstein and Diddy prosecutions, judge finds in bombshell ruling
- M(Mirror (GB)Left
Trump administration illegally fired Maurene Comey, who led Epstein prosecution, judge rules
- UTUS Top News and Analysis (US)Center
Trump DOJ unlawfully fired Epstein prosecutor Maurene Comey, judge rules
- Daily Post NigeriaDP
Daily Post NigeriaCenterJudge stops Trump from sacking James Comey's daughter
- The New York TimesTN
The New York TimesLeftTrump Administration Unlawfully Fired Maurene Comey, Judge Rules
- NY PostNP
NY PostRightMaurene Comey, daughter of ex-FBI director, unlawfully fired as federal prosecutor by Trump DOJ, judge rules
- NBC NewsNNNBC NewsLeft
Judge orders DOJ to reinstate former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of ex-FBI director
- ForbesFForbesCenter
Trump Administration Unlawfully Fired Epstein Prosecutor Maurene Comey, Court Rules
- NRNew Republic (LR)Left
Judge Hands Trump Massive Loss Over James Comey’s Daughter
Timeline
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New Republic (LR): A judge ruled that the Department of Justice’s decision to fire Maurene Comey was illegal and ordered her to be reinstated.
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Forbes: A federal judge ruled the Trump administration’s firing of former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Co
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NBC News: Comey, whose father is James Comey, had worked on high-profile prosecutions before the Trump administration fired her last year.
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NY Post: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI honcho James Comey, after determining th
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The New York Times: Ms. Comey, the daughter of James B. Comey, was a trial lawyer for the U.S. attorney’s office in Manhattan, handling the prosecutions of Jeff
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Daily Post Nigeria: A federal judge in New York, Jesse Furman, has ruled against President Donald Trump and the Justice Department over the firing of Maurene Co
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US Top News and Analysis (US): The judge ordered that Comey, the daughter of ex-FBI director James Comey, be retroactively reinstated to her job as an assistant United Sta
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Mirror (GB): Maurene Comey is the daughter of former FBI boss James Comey - someone who Donald Trump has long viewed as an enemy
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