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Maurene Comey ruling offers hope of check on Trump’s assault on rule of law

THE GUARDIAN — WORLD · Victoria Bekiempis in New York ·

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Legal experts welcome judge’s rejection of firing of James Comey’s daughter prosecutor but warn an appeal is likely A recent legal ruling against an effort to fire the star-prosecutor daughter of a former FBI chief targeted by Donald Trump could send a strong message about politicized firings – and influence other judges weighing similar cases, legal veterans said. Judge Jesse Furman ruled this…

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