Left: Former FBI Director James Comey speaks during an event with MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace at 92NY on May 30, 2023, in New York City; Right: New York Attorney General Letitia James leaves the Walter E. Hoffman United States Courthouse following an arraignment hearing on Oct. 24, 2025, in Norfolk, Va. (Left: Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images; Right: Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Last week, senior U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie dismissed indictments against Comey and James, asserting that the appointment of Lindsey Halligan as interim U.S. attorney violated the law and Constitution.
In Comey's and James' separate cases, the judge wrote that "because Ms. Halligan had no lawful authority to present the indictment, I will… dismiss the indictment without prejudice."
BONDI TARGETS JAMES COMEY, LETITIA JAMES IN LEGAL BATTLE: ‘HOLD… ACCOUNTABLE FOR UNLAWFUL CONDUCT’
Attorney General Pam Bondi testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on Oct. 7, 2025, in Washington, D.C. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
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"We'll be taking all available legal action, including an immediate appeal, to hold Letitia James and James Comey accountable for their unlawful conduct," U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said at a press conference last week.
Alex Nitzberg is a writer for Fox News Digital.
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