Lindsey Halligan

district judge ruled that prosecutor Lindsey Halligan had been unlawfully appointed to her position by Trump and the indictment against Comey was thrown out. Comey’s attorneys had argued for dismissal on grounds of Halligan’s appointment and that the prosecution was vindictive.

district judge ruled that prosecutor Lindsey Halligan had been unlawfully appointed to her position by Trump and the indictment against James was thrown out. The same judge also threw out the indictment of Comey. The following month the Department of Justice again sought an indictment against James, but the grand…