US court rules daughter of Trump critic James Comey was illegally fired
Maurene Comey had argued that she was fired because her father, former FBI chief James Comey, was target of Trump's ire.
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Maurene Comey had argued that she was fired because her father, former FBI chief James Comey, was target of Trump's ire.
Maurene Comey believes she was let go from her job as a federal prosecutor because her father is the former FBI director.
Maurene Comey served as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan for around a decade. A judicial ruling finding her dismissal unlawful adds to concerns of politically motivated firings at the DOJ.
Ruling deals a blow to the US government’s claims of sweeping presidential power to sack officials
The judge noted that Comey had worked on some of the nation's highest-profile cases and consistently received stellar reviews.
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