Maurene Comey Can Sue DOJ Over Firing, Judge Rules

By Phillip Bantz · April 28, 2026, 12:13 PM EDT

Former Manhattan federal prosecutor Maurene Comey can move forward with her lawsuit alleging that President Donald Trump's administration fired her because she is the daughter of ex-FBI director and Trump's perceived...

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Case Information

Case Title

Comey v. United States Department of Justice et al

Case Number

1:25-cv-07625

Court

New York Southern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

September 15, 2025

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