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Comey charged a third time; judge tosses charges against ex-FBI officials

Former FBI director James Comey faces federal charges for the third time, over alleged disclosure of classified information in 2016. Separately, a judge tossed new charges against ex-FBI officials in the Hunter Biden probe. A grand jury also declined to indict Cassidy Hutchinson.

Why it matters

The cases raise questions about the Justice Department's use of prosecutions against Trump's critics.

Background

Comey was fired by Trump in 2017 and has been charged before.

The story so far

  1. Two former FBI officials charged over Hunter Biden laptop testimony
  2. Comey charged a third time; judge tosses charges against ex-FBI officials
  3. Judge bars Trump administration from threatening election officials
  4. Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to set aside 20,000 California ballots
  5. Supreme Court rejects bid to set aside California ballots

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