A federal judge ordered prosecutors to turn all grand jury materials in the case against former FBI Director James Comey to his legal team Monday, writing that “government misconduct may have tainted the grand jury proceedings.”

In a 24-page ruling, US Magistrate Judge William Fitzpatrick gave the feds until close of business to hand over audio recordings of the grand jury proceedings to the defense as well as all grand jury materials filed under seal, suggesting that the Justice Department flouted the principle of attorney-client privilege to secure an indictment of President Trump’s longtime nemesis.

In his order, Fitzpatrick took issue with investigators’ handling of four search warrants executed by the FBI in 2019 and 2020 as part of the bureau’s Arctic Haze probe into how clas

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