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Coverage dated November 16, 2025

Judge says government ‘missteps’ in James Comey's case could result in dismissal of charges

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Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick said that the government's handling of the case raises "genuine issues of misconduct."

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  1. Al Jazeera

    ‘Disturbing pattern’: US judge rebukes ‘missteps’ in James Comey indictment (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Judge William Fitzpatrick wrote there was ‘a reasonable basis’ to question whether ‘government misconduct’ occurred.

  2. NBC Los Angeles

    Judge says government ‘missteps’ in James Comey's case could result in dismissal of charges (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick said that the government's handling of the case raises "genuine issues of misconduct."

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Judge says 'missteps' in James Comey case could result in charges against him being dismissed (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick said that the government's handling of the case raises "genuine issues of misconduct."

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