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Coverage dated October 7, 2025

Veteran defense lawyer turned judge oversees case against ex-FBI Director Comey

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The federal judge overseeing the prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey has already handled cases in President Donald Trump’s orbit.

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  1. The Boston Globe

    A veteran defense lawyer turned judge will oversee the case against ex-FBI director James Comey (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The federal judge overseeing the Justice Department’s prosecution of former FBI director James Comey has already handled cases in President Trump’s orbit.

  2. NBC4 Washington

    Veteran defense lawyer turned judge oversees case against ex-FBI Director Comey (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    The federal judge overseeing the prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey has already handled cases in President Donald Trump’s orbit.

  3. WHDH Boston

    A veteran defense lawyer turned judge will oversee the case against ex-FBI director James Comey - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Michael Nachmanoff has built a quiet reputation in the federal courthouse in northern Virginia — a onetime public defender turned judge

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