Coverage dated September 14, 2025

Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over her firing

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Maurene Comey alleged her firing from the U.S. Attorney's office was "unlawful and unconstitutional" and likely happened because of who her father is.

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The Boston Globe
Fired federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration to get her job back (opens The Boston Globe)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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Comey sought her reinstatement, along with a declaration that her firing was unlawful and a violation of the “Separation of Powers” as it is described in the US Constitution.
ABC 7 New York
Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over her firing (opens ABC 7 New York)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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Maurene Comey alleged her firing from the U.S. Attorney's office was "unlawful and unconstitutional" and likely happened because of who her father is.
NBC News
Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump admin over her firing (opens NBC News)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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The daughter of James Comey, she had worked on high-profile cases, including the prosecutions of Sean "Diddy" Combs and Jeffrey Epstein.
CBS News
Ex-federal prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Justice Department over her firing (opens CBS News)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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Maurene Comey is suing the Trump administration over her firing in July, saying that her termination was unlawful and unconstitutional.
The Guardian
Prosecutor in Epstein case sues Trump justice department over abrupt firing (opens The Guardian)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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Maurene Comey alleges firing was retaliation against father, former FBI director James Comey
Fox News
Maurene Comey sues DOJ for 'unlawful' firing, demands reinstatement (opens Fox News)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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Comey, who was fired abruptly in July, is seeking reinstatement and back pay for what she says is an 'unconstitutional' removal.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Former federal prosecutor sues Trump administration over firing | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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NEW YORK >> Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor who brought criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell and music mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, sued President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday over her abrupt July firing.
Kokomo Tribune
Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director, sues over her firing from Justice Department (opens Kokomo Tribune)
Published Sep 14, 2025
Kokomo Tribune's feed description
Former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI director, sues over her firing from Justice Department.
CNN
Maurene Comey, prosecutor in Epstein and Combs cases and daughter of former FBI director, sues after being fired (opens CNN)
Published Sep 14, 2025
CNN's feed description
Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor involved in the Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell and Sean Combs cases, has sued the Trump administration over her firing this summer, levying another legal challenge to the Justice Department’s treatment of career officials.
UPI
Epstein prosecutor Maurene Comey sues Trump administration over firing (opens UPI)
Published Sep 14, 2025
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The lawsuit from the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey accuses the Trump administration of violating the Constitution and civil service protections.

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