Ex-FBI Officials in Legal Proceedings

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Subject · 53 stories · 383 articles · earliest story we hold Dec 14, 2023

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The Justice Department's criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey

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James Comey subpoenaed over role in 2017 Russia intel assessment · 23 articles, Mar 19Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted again in probe over online post officials call a Trump threat · 102 articles, Apr 28Investigators in Comey seashells case omitted key facts and distorted others, defense lawyers allege · 73 articles, Jul 27Former FBI Dir. James Comey defends his seashells post as he seeks to dismiss federal charges · 5 articles, Jul 27'No serious dispute' that Comey's seashell post could be read as a Trump threat, prosecutors say · 19 articles, Aug 19Justice Department attempts to distance Attorney General Todd Blanche from Comey’s ‘8647’ seashell threat indictment · 7 articles, Aug 19Longtime friend to Trump foe James Comey subpoenaed in new leak investigation · 15 articles, Aug 31James Comey seashells case delayed until early 2027 · 5 articles, Sep 25
House Republicans' impeachment inquiry into Joe Biden · Jan 5, 2024 – Aug 15, 2026The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie · Feb 2 – Sep 29, 2026

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Everything else4 stories in 2026 not part of any arc, newest first

Stories about Ex-FBI Officials in Legal Proceedings that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Aug 3– 5Ex-FBI agent accused of stealing $1M in crypto could face more charges13 articles · 11 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 1 right
  2. Jul 17– 19Who is Nikki Floris? Ex-FBI official behind Trump’s ‘shadow government’ rhetoric during election address9 articles · 6 independent sources
    0 left, 0 center, 6 right

Stories that name Ex-FBI Officials in Legal Proceedings

  1. Mar 313 FBI agents fired after investigating Trump file class action suit alleging 'retribution campaign'13 articles · 10 independent sources
    2 left, 3 center, 0 right
  2. Mar 21– 22Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies80 articles · 52 independent sources
    11 left, 13 center, 11 right
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