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Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged by Trump administration for third time

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Former FBI Director James Comey is facing new federal charges, according to a charging document made public Monday. Former FBI Director James Comey will be back in a federal courtroom on Friday, as his legal team prepares to argue for dismissing the Justice Department's latest attempt to criminally charge him. Covered by 5 outlets: 1 lean left, 3 are centre, 1 lean right.

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  1. CBS News Leans left Factuality: High US
    DOJ and Comey's lawyers to face off today over latest attempt to charge him

    Former FBI Director James Comey will be back in a federal courtroom on Friday, as his legal team prepares to argue for dismissing the Justice Department's latest attempt to criminally charge him.

  2. Times of India Center Factuality: Mostly factual IN
    'Appalling abuse': Ex-FBI chief Comey erupts as Trump DOJ targets him again over classified leak
  3. RT Right Factuality: Very low State media RU
    ‘Russiagate’ ex-FBI chief charged with leaking US secrets

    Former FBI Director James Comey has been charged over an alleged 2016 leak of classified information to the press

    Low reliability sourceHigh-risk contentState-funded media
  4. Axios Center Factuality: High US
    James Comey charged again by the DOJ

    Former FBI Director James Comey is facing new federal charges, according to a charging document made public Monday. Why it matters: This marks the third time the Trump administration has charged Comey. He has been a subject of the president's ire since his dismissal from the...

  5. The Globe and Mail Center Factuality: High CA
    Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged by Trump administration for third time

    Comey’s lawyers asked a judge to dismiss the case, the latest accusing him of sharing sensitive national security information