UnJustified Who is Person 3?
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Sep 28, 2025 The podcast dives into the controversial indictment of former FBI Director Jim Comey just days after Lindsay Halligan's appointment as US Attorney. It explores the implications of politicized prosecutions and the fallout from resignations within the DOJ. Discussions reveal potential challenges in proving allegations against Comey, while an investigation into a bribery scandal involving Tom Homan abruptly closes. The hosts also tackle listener questions and dissect the political theater surrounding Trump's executive orders.
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Independence Of DOJ Under Attack
- The Comey indictment is a sign of deliberate erosion of DOJ independence under the current administration.
- Andrew McCabe warns that partisan demands for charges threaten prosecutorial integrity for everyone.
McCabe Relates Personal Experience
- McCabe recounts personal sympathy for Jim Comey's family and draws parallels to his own targeting by DOJ in Trump's first term.
- He describes enduring a two-year investigation that eventually collapsed.
Politicized U.S. Attorney Causes Chaos
- Lindsay Halligan's appointment and the rapid indictment highlight political interference in U.S. attorney offices.
- McCabe says the career prosecutors' memo finding no probable cause is discoverable and undermines the case.
