James Comey pleads not guilty to Trump Justice Department case
Judge Michael Nachmanoff, who was randomly appointed to the case, was nominated for the podium by former President Joe Biden’s Democratic administration and is a former federal defender. Known for his methodic preparation and cold -blooded temperament, the judge and his past have already attracted Trump’s attention; The President took him as a “judge appointed by the fraudulent Joe Biden”.
The Ministry of Justice is investigating the president, including the New York Chief Public Prosecutor Letitia James and the Democratic Senator Adam Schiff from the New York Chief Public Prosecutor.
Before the hearing, several people from the Comey family came to court; Among them, the Ministry of Justice at the beginning of this year’s federal prosecutor’s office in Manhattan’s daughter Maurene and Comey’s son -in -law Troy Edwards Jr. There was also. Troy Edwards Jr. A few minutes after he filed a criminal complaint against Comey, he resigned from his post in the eastern region of Virginia – the same office offering accusations.
Tense Relationship of Trump and Comey
The indictment has been the last part of the relationship between Trump and come for a long time.
Trump took office in January 2017 during the investigation of the investigation of the bonds between Russia and Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign by President Barack Obama four years ago.
It was worried since the dynamic beginning; Comey had a briefing in the opposition research file compiled by an old British spy and briefed the existence of sexual rumors.
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In the first few private meetings, Comey would later explain that Trump’s FBI director promised him loyalty to him and that his administration wanted his first national security advisor to cancel the FBI investigation against Michael Flynn. Comey said Trump also wanted Trump to explain that Trump was not under investigation within a wider investigation into Russia’s election intervention, but Commey did not do it.
Comey was suddenly fired when he was at an event in Los Angeles in May 2017; Trump later decided to dismiss him, he said he was thinking of “that Russian incident”. The firing incident was investigated by Robert Mueller, the Special Counselor of the Ministry of Justice, as the potential to prevent justice.
Comey published a memoir book at 2018: Higher loyaltyIt is an article that depicts Trump in extremely humiliating ways, complies it to a mafia father and describes him as an unrelated and “non -real”.
While the Russian investigation, led by Mueller, dominated headlines for the next two years and cast a shadow on his first administration, Trump continued to attack Comey angrily. On social media he has repeatedly claimed that Comey should face the charges of “betrayal of homeland” – Comey rejected this accusation as “stupid lies” and described him as “unrealistic balls”.
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