Washington — Maurene Comey, a former federal prosecutor in New York who handled criminal cases against Sean "Diddy" Combs, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, is suing the Trump administration over her firing in July, saying that her ouster was unlawful and unconstitutional.

"Ms. Comey's termination — without cause, without advance notice, and without any opportunity to contest it — was unlawful and unconstitutional," Comey's attorneys wrote in a complaint filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. They wrote that their client was "an exemplary, dedicated, and highly decorated public servant" who was "repeatedly promoted" for her work on major cases.

Comey is also the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, who has publicly clashed with

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