BREAKING: Maurene Comey Illegally Fired, Entitled To Pay, Judge Holds

By Pete Brush · October 26, 2026, 12:07 PM EDT

Former Southern District of New York Assistant U.S. Attorney Maurene Comey was unlawfully fired by the Trump administration, a Manhattan federal judge held Monday, granting back pay and potentially legal fees...

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Opinion

Case Information

Case Title

Comey v. United States Department of Justice et al

Case Number

1:25-cv-07625

Court

New York Southern

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

September 15, 2025