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James Comey will appear before a federal judge in Virginia on Wednesday as his attorneys argue that the former FBI director is facing a “selective and vindictive” prosecution by the Trump administrati

In a rare move, the judge ordered prosecutors to hand over records of the grand jury proceeding to the former FBI director’s lawyers.

The magistrate judge in the perjury case against FBI Director James Comey wrote a scathing order Monday about a litany of mistakes made by the prosecutor.

Former FBI Director James Comey on Monday filed motions seeking the dismissal of criminal charges against him, arguing that the lawyer President Donald Trump named to prosecute him wasn't properly appointed and that the case was politically motivated.

More cracks emerged in the DOJ's prosecution against former FBI Director James Comey at a hearing WEdnesday.

Comey and James have sought to see their cases dismissed over the appointment of US Attorney Lindsey Halligan.

A central theme of President Donald Trump’s return to office has been his call to prosecute his perceived political enemies. In one of the most high-profile efforts, against a former FBI director, a series of government missteps means the case might collapse.