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Early details on dismissals of James Comey and Letitia James cases

Name: Early details on dismissals of James Comey and Letitia James cases
Uploaded: 2025-11-24T13:05:00-0500
Duration: 20 min 53 s
Description: A federal judge has tossed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, finding Lindsey Halligan, the interim U.S. attorney who secured their indictments, was unlawfully appointed to the role. CBS News' Jessica Levinson, Jake Rosen, Katrina Kaufman and Weijia Jiang have more.

A federal judge has tossed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, finding Lindsey Halligan, the interim U.S. attorney who secured their indictments, was unlawfully appointed to the role. CBS News' Jessica Levinson, Jake Rosen, Katrina Kaufman and Weijia Jiang have more.