A federal judge on Monday dismissed the Trump administration’s criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James after ruling that the prosecutor who brought the cases was wrongfully appointed to her position by the Department of Justice.

U.S. District Judge Cameron McGowan Currie’s rulings in the two cases will stop the prosecutions against the officials for the time being, though the order does not touch the subject matter of their individual indictments.

Both Comey and James asked the judge to dismiss their cases with prejudice, meaning that the DOJ wouldn’t be able to bring the cases forward again. The judge did not dismiss the cases with prejudice, but it’s not currently known how or if the DOJ will continue the prosecutions, The Asso

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