WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) -- Former FBI director James Comey has maintained his innocence amid new charges brought against him by the United States (US) Department of Justice, reported Sputnik/RIA Novosti.
World : Former FBI Director Comey Maintains Innocence Amid New Charges
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Key takeaways
Former FBI director James Comey claims innocence amid new charges of leaking national defense info.
- Comey faces charges of unlawfully transmitting defense info and conspiring to do so.
- He previously pleaded not guilty to false statements and obstruction of justice.
- His case was dismissed due to unlawful prosecutor appointment, but he fears future actions from Trump.
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