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6 Mar 2022, 4:31 am
"When Trump says repeatedly that he fired the F.B.I. director James Comey because of the Russia investigation, Barr spins it as, 'Unfortunately, President Trump exacerbated things himself with his clumsy miscues, notably making imprecise comments in an interview with NBC News’s Lester Holt and joking around with the Russian foreign minister and ambassador the day after firing Comey.' The just-joking defense is a favorite for Barr, as it is for the… [read post]
14 Feb 2022, 2:01 am by Quinta Jurecic, Benjamin Wittes
Exactly five years ago, on Feb. 14, 2017, Donald Trump pulled FBI Director James Comey into the Oval Office and suggested he abandon the bureau’s ongoing investigation into Trump’s former national security adviser, Michael Flynn. [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 11:53 am by luiza
Winner’s noble act of putting country before self and bringing much-needed attention to the vital role of whistleblowers led our voters to pick her to join the ranks of our previous Whistleblower of the Year winners, which include Rebekah Jones, Siobhan O’Connor, James Comey, LeAnne Walters, Craig Watts, Mary Willingham, Taylor Radig—all incandescent models of bravery and sacrifice in pursuit of the common good. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 3:27 am
 Hillary Clinton remains ambitious, outspoken and convinced that if not for Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey’s intervention and Russian interference that she would have won the 2016 election—and she may be right.It's good to be reminded of her similarity to Trump: She never accepted the results of the election. [read post]
22 Dec 2021, 10:37 am by Neil H. Buchanan
  Former FBI Director James Comey will deservedly be condemned by historians for being as close to a but-for cause of Trump's presidency as we could find, but people often forget (and Comey barely bothers to justify) that he did Trump an enormous favor earlier in 2016 by holding a diva-like press conference announcing that he was not recommending criminal charges against Hillary Clinton. [read post]
Attorney General Merrick Garland is taking a great deal of criticism these days. [read post]
17 Nov 2021, 7:47 am by Tom Smith
What this indictment further exposes is that James Comey’s F.B.I. became a Bureau of Dirty Tricks, mitigated only by its own incompetence — like a mash-up of Inspector Javert and Inspector Clouseau. [read post]
8 Nov 2021, 12:13 pm by Tom Smith
It shows that the special counsel’s probe is methodically unraveling a huge conspiracy, seemingly engineered by Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign and implicating James Comey’s FBI, either as a willing participant or as utterly incompetent boobs. [read post]
2 Nov 2021, 10:07 am by Jonathan Shaub
President Trump’s former White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, has until recently taken a more solicitous approach toward the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack than have other Trump associates and officials. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 5:00 am by Susan Landau
Next, there was the effort by FBI Director James Comey to press for exceptional access—strong encryption that provides access to unencrypted content to legally authorized searches. [read post]
16 Sep 2021, 12:16 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
  If, as polls indicated before James Comey's insane last-minute intervention, Hillary Clinton had won easily (ten points or more), it would have been possible to say that something truly remarkable had happened. [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 7:20 am by Susan Landau
While former FBI Director James Comey chose not to raise the CSAM issue, current FBI Director Christopher Wray is leading full force with this incendiary argument. [read post]
In March 2017, FBI Director James Comey confirmed that the FBI was conducting an investigation into the Russian interference. [read post]
12 Aug 2021, 1:17 pm by Ajay Sarma
Investigators were especially concerned with Giuliani’s promise of an October surprise during the 2016 presidential election which was followed just a few days later by then-FBI Director James Comey announcing that an investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server had been reopened. [read post]
6 Aug 2021, 11:02 am by Ajay Sarma, Christiana Wayne
Suspicion that Giuliani had inside knowledge of the investigation into Clinton increased after his statements to the media and then-FBI director James Comey’s announcement that the bureau was reopening an investigation into Clinton’s use of private email servers with classified information. [read post]
7 Jul 2021, 6:30 am by Stephen Griffin
  Initially, with James Comey (unitary executive nonbeliever) as Deputy Attorney General, the lawsuit progressed. [read post]
6 Jul 2021, 7:00 am by Bruce D. Brown, Gabe Rottman
In a Lawfare post in March, based on the public record as it existed then, we considered the Obama and Trump administrations’ approaches to pursuing evidence from reporters in leak cases and concluded that President Trump’s record “wasn’t that different compared to previous presidencies” (emphasis in original). [read post]
23 Jun 2021, 6:00 am by Jane Turner
Mike Zummer looks like the perfect Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Special Agent (SA) as memorialized in the TV show “The FBI” starring Efrem Zimbalist Jr. [read post]
7 Apr 2021, 5:10 am by beckygillespie
James Comey, '85, Discusses Truth, Transparency, and Trust at Law School Event beckygillespie Wed, 04/07/2021 - 07:10 Read more about James Comey, '85, Discusses Truth, Transparency, and Trust at Law School Event By Becky Beaupre Gillespie, Director of Content [read post]
9 Mar 2021, 11:32 am by luiza
  She joins the noble ranks of prior-year winners, which include Siobhan O’Connor, James Comey, LeAnne Walters, Craig Watts, Mary Willingham, Taylor Radig, and so many other shining examples of courage and sacrifice in pursuit of the common good. [read post]