As the Justice Department faces a 30-day deadline to release its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, government attorneys have again asked a federal court in Florida to unseal grand jury transcripts –related to the initial federal investigation of Epstein — citing the passage this week of the Epstein Transparency Act by Congress. “Public production […]
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Comey’s lawyers move to dismiss indictment citing grand jury issues
Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey on Friday moved to dismiss the criminal case against him, arguing that “fundamental errors in the grand jury process” make the indictment “legally flawed.” The motion comes days after Interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan told a judge that the full grand jury who heard evidence against Comey never […]
Trump ally says grand jury empaneled in Florida to investigate a sweeping conspiracy against Trump
A key Trump ally says a federal grand jury has been empaneled in Florida that will begin meeting in January to investigate what he calls a decade-long conspiracy against President Donald Trump. In a series of interviews with conservative podcasters over the last week, conservative attorney Mike Davis — a close friend and informal adviser to […]