Whoa! Epstein Lead Prosecutor Sues Trump as Past Surfaces!

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Sep 15, 2025

Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, has filed a significant federal lawsuit linked to her firing after prosecuting Epstein and Maxwell. The case highlights potential political retaliation from Trump and social media pressure from Laura Loomer. Legal expert Michael Popok analyzes constitutional claims regarding the firing and discusses how Trump's past actions might impact Comey's fight for reinstatement. With the Merit Systems Board in disarray, the stakes and implications of this case are monumental.

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Comey Daughter's Sudden Firing

Maureen Comey, a long‑time SDNY prosecutor, was fired after high‑profile work on Epstein and Maxwell.
Michael Popok links her termination to political pressure and Laura Loomer's campaign against her.

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Firing Alleged As Political Retaliation

The complaint alleges Comey was dismissed because of her father James Comey's conflict with Trump.
Popok emphasizes the suit claims the firing was retaliatory and politically motivated.

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Laura Loomer's Campaign Against Comey

Popok reads excerpts showing Laura Loomer publicly campaigned for Maureen Comey's firing on social media.
Loomer's posts directly called on DOJ action and later celebrated Comey's termination.

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