Global Politics Report Editorial
Justice Dept. Steps Up Moves on Comey and Others as Midterm Elections Near
In some cases, court paperwork bears unmistakable signs of urgency — typos, unorthodox tactics and the signatures of the department’s senior political leadership.
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Source: The New York Times
Politics desk: Election
Published: Oct. 27, 2026 at 06:18 PM ET
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Original source: The New York Times