DOJ Charges James Comey for a Third Time

The Justice Department charged former FBI director James Comey with two counts tied to allegedly leaking national defense information in 2016, in a filing unsealed Monday in Washington, D.C. It came by “information,” not grand jury indictment; his lawyers say it is time-barred and have moved to dismiss.

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Court docket: United States v. Comey, 1:26-cr-00229 (D.D.C.).Screenshot • CourtListener, Oct. 26, 2026

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Verified Oct. 26, 2026Published at 95% with 6 independent confirmations.

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