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Joe: Trump is now making Comey a martyr for the rule of law
MSNBC· 2025-09-26 11:29
So, Ken Delaneian, what happens from here. Uh, we just said the arraignment will be October 9th, but what happens to James Comey today, this weekend, over the next several days. Where does this case go.We're still reporting this out, Willie. There was some talk last night that Comey was going to surrender for processing at an FBI office in the Eastern District of Virginia today, this morning. Uh we're still trying to figure out whether that's going to happen because it's not necessarily true that he has to ...
Confession explosion! Trump ADMITS illegal plot that may doom his own 'case' vs. Comey, critics
MSNBC· 2025-09-25 23:40
We begin with Trump DOJ's in crisis though and remember much of what Donald Trump says and admits in public involves Watergate level confessions if they were only in private and he has turned that into something of a kind of political propaganda art because what he has already admitted is a scandal for the DOJ in pursuing his perceived foes. Now we have more detail about the DOJ faced with a crisis of Trump's own making. After their own career prosecutors did not find evidence to indict Jim Comey, they are ...
'It's weak': Trump DOJ considers charges against Comey before statute expires
MSNBC· 2025-09-25 12:42
President Trump's Justice Department is weighing potential charges against former FBI Director James Comey. >> This is a surprise. >> Three sources familiar with the matter.>> No, it's not cuz Donald Trump ordered his attorney general to do this last week and fired a US attorney because the US attorney couldn't get evidence to go after his political enemies. Three sources familiar with the matter tell MSNBC the department is considering charging the former bureau chief with lying to Congress for his respons ...
Trump admin goes after prosecutor who indicted him for Jan. 6
MSNBC· 2025-08-05 00:04
If you think back to Donald Trump's many problems with federal probes, there was the Müller probe, which got a lot of his people in trouble, but ultimately quite carefully and fairly issued a report that did not seek his indictment in office under the sitting rules and didn't necessarily give a path to indicting him after office. Indeed, as you may recall, nothing from the Müller report ever led to a Trump indictment. What did lead to it was conduct by Donald Trump, including the attempted stealing and over ...