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Critic Slams DOJ's Halligan Ahead of Comey's Arraignment
10/9/2025
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- Nick Akerman criticizes Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney Lindsey Halligan for inexperience prosecuting Comey.
- He predicts Halligan could face disbarment.
- Comey faces charges for allegedly misleading Congress after Trump's direct call.
- Akerman says Halligan's conduct shows unethical loyalty to Trump and could collapse the case.
- Comey's arraignment is set for January 5; Akerman questions the charges' legal merit.
