A federal grand jury in Virginia on Thursday indicted New York Attorney General Letitia James on charges of bank fraud and false statements to a financial institution after a prosecutor hand-picked by President Donald Trump presented evidence to that panel.

James is a long-time antagonist of Trump, who recently publicly called for criminal charges to be filed against her and former FBI Director James Comey , the former FBI director.

Comey was indicted in late September by a grand jury that heard evidence from Lindsey Halligan , the same Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia who obtained the indictment Thursday against James.

James previously sued Trump in a civil case in New York that led to him and his company being held liable for business fraud

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