Notifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentIndependentSwipe for next articleIndependent Bulletin homepageDownload our appAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleJohn BowdenTuesday 28 April 2026 20:58 BSTJames Comey reacts to dismissal of Trump admin's case against himThe Department of Justice is renewing efforts to prosecute James Comey, according to a CNN report on Tuesday.Comey, a former FBI director, has been charged with at least one criminal count, though the specific charges were not immediately clear.Last year, DoJ attorneys previously charged Comey for allegedly lying to Congress about authorizing leaks related to investigations into Donald Trump's 2016 campaign and Hillary Clinton's email server.A judge dismissed the prior case last fall, ruling that the prosecutor overseeing the Eastern District was illegally appointed.Comey had denied the previous accusations and declined to comment on the new charges.In fullTrump Justice Department indicts former FBI chief James Comey againThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in