Judge rules that fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court
- Posted on April 28, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
A federal court has determined that former prosecutor Maurene Comey's wrongful termination lawsuit should proceed in the federal judicial system rather than through administrative channels. The judge's decision rejects the government's argument to move the case to administrative proceedings, allowing Comey's claims to advance in federal court where broader discovery and legal standards may apply to her employment dispute.
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Judge rules that fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge said Tuesday that fired prosecutor Maurene Comey’s wrongful termination claims belong in federal court rather than in administrative proceedings despite the government's efforts
