Pam Bondi Waves Magic Wand to Solve Her Lindsey Halligan Problem

Pam Bondi Waves Magic Wand to Solve Her Lindsey Halligan Problem

Pam Bondi’s after-the-fact cleanup tended to undermine the rest of the Trump DOJ brief, which argued that Halligan is a valid U.S. attorney.

Pam Bondi Scrambles To Retroactively Appoint Comey Prosecutor

Attorney General Pam Bondi took the unusual step of trying to retroactively appoint Lindsey Halligan as Special Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia after former FBI Director James Comey claimed that her appointment was not legitimate. Following his indictment in September, Comey filed a motion to dismiss based on the claim that Halligan's appointment as interim United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia had been inval…

'Making up new rules': Legal experts mock Trump DOJ over 'fatally flawed' move

On Monday, the Department of Justice (DOJ) submitted a filing in the cases of former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James defending the appointment of interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan. But multiple attorneys, professors and journalists are blasting the DOJ in what they view as a last-ditch attempt to keep Halligan in her role.Reuters reporter Brad Heath posted to Bluesky on Monday that Attorney General Pam B…

Bondi Gives Lindsey Halligan New Title After Comey and Letitia James Challenge US Attorney's Appointment

US Attorney General Pam Bondi on Monday gave US Attorney Lindsey Halligan a new title as James Comey and Letitia James challenge her appointment.

Pam Bondi scrambles to retroactively appoint Comey prosecutor after legal challenge

Attorney General Pam Bondi took the unusual step of trying to retroactively appoint Lindsey Halligan as Special Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia after former FBI Director James Comey claimed that her appointment was not legitimate.Following his indictment in September, Comey filed a mot...