A federal judge has dismissed cases against former FBI Director James Comey and NY Attorney General Letitia James, after finding that US Attorney Lindsey Halligan was unlawfully appointed to the role, and that AG Pam Bondi cannot ratify her actions.
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That just means they have to start over, right?
I believe the statute of limitations has now ran on Comey
Bummer
I think she is wrong about the statute of limitations here... a decision that is overturned is grounds for tolling or pausing the statute of limitations
This might sound hypocritical, and maybe it is, but I'm all for novel legal theories to keep prosecuting Comey.
I think Judge Currie is wrong and will be overturned on appeal
What she is saying is that Trump and Bondi have only one chance to fill a vacancy and that subsequent appointments must be made by the district court
A district court judge has given more power to district courts at the expense of the exec branch