After apparently orchestrating the ouster of a U.S. attorney who reportedly believed the evidence against one of Donald Trump 's political opponents was too weak to pursue criminal charges, the president installed his former personal lawyer to ensure that at least a case against ex-FBI Director James Comey would be presented to a grand jury as the statute of limitations loomed .

And now that the Comey indictment has come, the case has been randomly assigned to a Joe Biden-appointed judge who made a living poking holes in prosecutors' cases as a public defender.

U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff was appointed by then-President Biden to the federal bench for a lifetime in 2021. The U.S. Senate confirmed Nachmanoff by a vote of 52-46 , after he previously served as a U.S. magistrate ju

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