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Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over firing
Maurene Comey alleges wrongful termination linked to her father, former FBI Director James Comey, and claims violation of constitutional rights and Civil Service Reform Act protections.
- Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor, sued the Trump administration for firing her without cause or due process.
- The lawsuit claimed her termination violated her constitutional rights and the Civil Service Reform Act, alleging it was politically motivated due to her father being former FBI Director James Comey.
- Comey's lawsuit stated that her termination 'upends bedrock principles of our democracy and justice system' as prosecutors must remain impartial.
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Maurene Comey, prosecutor in Epstein and Combs cases and daughter of former FBI director, sues after being fired
Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor involved in the Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and Sean Combs cases, has sued the Trump administration over her firing this summer, levying another legal challenge to the Justice Department’s treatment of career officials.
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Fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration to get her job back
Fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey has sued the U.S. government over her abrupt July dismissal, saying it came without cause or notice and was unlawful and unconstitutional.
·United States
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