The Vindictiveness of Donald John Trump
October 22, 2025
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October 22, 2025
The Vindictiveness of Donald John Trump
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Summary
Will Jim Comey succeed in seeking dismissal of his criminal charges? In an excerpt from this week’s Insider episode, Preet Bharara and Joyce Vance discuss the former FBI Director’s motion to dismiss his indictment citing the unlawful appointment of Lindsey Halligan as the Eastern District of Virginia’s interim U.S. Attorney.
In the full episode, Preet and Joyce analyze Comey’s other motion to dismiss on the basis of selective and vindictive prosecution. They also share their reactions to the indictment of former Trump National Security Adviser John Bolton.
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