"Comey has denied any wrongdoing and has said he was looking forward to a trial. The indictment does not identify the associate or say what information may have been discussed with the media. Though an indictment is typically just the start of a protracted court process, the Justice Department has trumpeted the development itself as something of a win. Trump administration officials are likely to point to any conviction as proof the case was well-justified."
"The judge randomly assigned to the case, Michael Nachmanoff, is a Biden administration appointee. Known for methodical preparation and a cool temperament, the judge and his background have already drawn the president's attention, with Trump deriding him as a Crooked Joe Biden appointed Judge. You can read our report here and stay with us to see how it plays out: We'll also be covering all the developments amid the national guard arriving in Chicago and the ongoing government shutdown."
James Comey denied wrongdoing and said he looked forward to a trial. The indictment did not identify an associate or specify what information may have been shared with the media. The Justice Department framed the indictment as a win, and political camps are expected to use any outcome to support their positions. The judge assigned to the case is Michael Nachmanoff, a Biden appointee who has drawn presidential criticism. National Guard units arrived in Chicago during a government shutdown. The White House scheduled intelligence and Antifa briefings. A US delegation joined indirect Gaza talks in Egypt where hostage and prisoner lists were exchanged. The president declined to rule out invoking the Insurrection Act and suggested furloughed workers might not receive guaranteed backpay.
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