Trump administration illegally fired James Comey's daughter, judge rules
Maurene Comey believes she was let go from her job as a federal prosecutor because her father is the former FBI director.
Maurene Comey believes she was let go from her job as a federal prosecutor because her father is the former FBI director.
Maurene Comey had argued that she was fired because her father, former FBI chief James Comey, was target of Trump's ire.
Maurene Comey served as a federal prosecutor in Manhattan for around a decade. A judicial ruling finding her dismissal unlawful adds to concerns of politically motivated firings at the DOJ.