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James Comey
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving James Comey, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesComey Lawyers Seek to Block Justice Department Prosecution
Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey are asking a federal judge to halt a third criminal case against him. The Justice Department filed the charges using a 'criminal information' instead of a grand jury, a move Comey's team calls legally invalid.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesJudge orders Maurene Comey reinstated after unlawful firing ruling
A federal judge has ruled that Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was unlawfully fired from her position as an assistant United States attorney. The judge ordered her reinstatement, stating the termination violated civil service rules and constitutional separation of powers.
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Politics · United StatesGrand jury subpoenas James Comey adviser Daniel Richman in leak probe
A federal grand jury has subpoenaed Daniel Richman, a friend and adviser to former FBI Director James Comey, in a renewed probe into alleged improper sharing of sensitive information with the media. The investigation concerns memos Comey wrote about his meetings with President Donald Trump.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 65 · Hype 41- Politics · United States
FBI probed Jeff Sessions in 2017 after Democrat senators' request
The FBI opened a year-long investigation into then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions in May 2017 after two Democrat senators demanded a probe. The case, codenamed 'March Toll', was closed in 2018 after finding no evidence of false statements or perjury. No left- or centre-rated outlet reported the declassification.
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Politics · United StatesDeclassified FBI files reveal probe into Trump over Comey firing and Russia ties
The FBI opened a counterintelligence investigation in 2017 to determine whether Donald Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired FBI Director James Comey. Declassified documents show the probe, linked to the Crossfire Hurricane inquiry, was dropped in April 2019 with no charges filed. An official said the theory lacked evidence.
United States4 min readTrust 62 · Craft 51 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesSenate panel to advance Todd Blanche nomination after Republican deal
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote Tuesday on advancing acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination after Republican senators secured written assurances that a $1.8 billion fund tied to the Trump-IRS settlement would not proceed. Democrats argue the guarantees fall short of permanent protections.
United States4 min readTrust 65 · Craft 55 · Hype 25