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Sep 28, 2025 Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted for allegedly lying to Congress Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The indictment raised questions about whether prosecutorial power was being used in a politically selective way against a past official.
Independently corroborated by8 independent news desks
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- Indictment of Former FBI Director James Comey — Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted for allegedly lying to Congress.
- NYC Bar Association on Comey Indictment — The New York City Bar Association issued a statement regarding the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey, expressing concern about prosecutions motivated by impermissible motives.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 37 – 2025-09-27–2025-10-03
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Sep 27, 2025 President Trump fired acting U.S. attorney Michele Beckwith after she told Border Patrol to follow a court order Tier 1 · Primary Civil Rights and Dissent
The firing signaled retaliation against an official who tried to enforce legal limits on immigration detention practices.
Independently corroborated by2 independent news desks
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- Trump fires US attorney Michele Beckwith after she reminded Border Patrol to follow the law — Michele Beckwith, the acting US attorney in Sacramento, was terminated by President Trump after she reminded Border Patrol agents to comply with a federal court order that prohibits indiscriminate detentions.
Verified: Tier 1 primary record
Week 37 – 2025-09-27–2025-10-03
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