Top Justice Department officials defended Lindsey Halligan's attempts to remain in her position as a U.S. attorney in court filings Tuesday, responding to a federal judge who demanded to know why she ...

A judge is weighing Halligan’s status as Comey and James seek her removal, amid DOJ pushback and missing grand jury minutes.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As the Justice Department's criminal case against former FBI Director James Comey looks increasingly imperiled, U.S. Attorney for ...

The criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James are gone — for now. But a federal judge's decision to dismiss the indictments and eject the lead ...

What happens when a Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney addresses a federal judge in the same contemptuous manner that Trump uses with anyone he doesn’t like? She gets her head handed to her. Last year ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The U.S. attorney job Lindsey Halligan claims is hers is officially on the market, as a judge ordered her to stop “masquerading.” Lindsey Halligan’s fall just ...

Interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan is reeling after a judge needled her over the messy indictment of James Comey. The beauty queen-turned-prosecutor shot back after federal judge Michael ...

• The bids for dismissal: Lawyers for former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a judge Thursday to disqualify the interim US attorney who brought the criminal ...

Lindsey Halligan’s brief and tumultuous tenure at the U.S. Department of Justice has come to a close. Halligan, a onetime personal lawyer for President Donald Trump, is exiting her long-contested role ...

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