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Trump's Legal Battles Dismissed as 'Lawfare Revenge Tour'

11/26/2025

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The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticizes U.S. President Donald Trump’s prosecution attempts against James Comey and Letitia James.
A judge dismissed the cases for the improper appointment of Lindsey Halligan, a former Miss Colorado.
The editorial board described Trump's effort as a "lawfare revenge tour" that has gone bust.
Pam Bondi, the attorney general, plans to appeal despite the editorial board warning that future charges may face similar challenges.

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The Wall Street Journal editorial board criticizes U.S. President Donald Trump’s prosecution attempts against James Comey and Letitia James.
A judge dismissed the cases for the improper appointment of Lindsey Halligan, a former Miss Colorado.
The editorial board described Trump's effort as a "lawfare revenge tour" that has gone bust.
Pam Bondi, the attorney general, plans to appeal despite the editorial board warning that future charges may face similar challenges.