In a final volley before a federal judge decides whether a magistrate was correct to order the DOJ to share "all" grand jury materials with James Comey's defense team, the ex-FBI director said the Trump administration's evasiveness in court this week on a key issue should be taken as "confirmation" that interim U.S. Attorney Lindsey Halligan pursued charges she knew career prosecutors believed weren't airtight and sold the grand jury a bill of goods anyway to punish the president's perceived enemy.

The reply from Comey's lawyers highlighted an "extremely troubling" moment in court on Wednesday, during a hearing before U.S. District Judge Michael Nachmanoff, where the DOJ noticeably wouldn't directly say whether a certain " declination memo " — one explaining why other prosecutors precedin

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