US judge dismisses Comey and James cases, rules Halligan appointment unlawful

25/11/2025 5 min
US judge dismisses Comey and James cases, rules Halligan appointment unlawful

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Episode Synopsis

A judge in the United States has dismissed two high-profile criminal charges brought by the Trump administration against the president's perceived enemies. The judge says the administration violated the Constitution in its appointment of Lindsay Halligan to prosecute the pair, rendering the charges she brought unlawful.

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