DOJ makes third attempt to prosecute ex-FBI Director Comey over 2016 leak

The U.S. Department of Justice has launched a third prosecution attempt against former FBI Director James Comey, alleging he leaked classified information to The New York Times in 2016. Comey dismissed the move as an abuse of power. This marks an escalation in the Trump administration's legal pressure on a prominent critic, though the legal basis appears thin given prior failed attempts.

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