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Welcome to The Logoff: President Donald Trump’s campaign of retribution against his perceived political enemies is escalating after the Thursday evening indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.

What happened? Comey was indicted in the Eastern District of Virginia on two charges: lying to Congress and obstructing a congressional proceeding.

As my colleague Zack Beauchamp wrote, the charges are remarkably slapdash and were reportedly presented to a grand jury over the opposition of career federal prosecutors.

What’s going on in the Eastern District of Virginia? The charges against Comey were brought by

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