Legal analysis of DOJ taking steps to charge James Comey again
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[0:00] We're following breaking news right now.
[0:02] The Trump administration attempting to
[0:03] charge former FBI Director James Comey
[0:06] again. Prosecutors are seeking to charge
[0:09] Comey with two counts of violating the
[0:11] Espionage Act. This latest attempt stems
[0:14] from allegations that Comey gave
[0:17] national defense information to an
[0:19] unnamed individual for disclosure in a
[0:22] newspaper in October of 2016. Despite
[0:25] the news, Comey says he remains
[0:27] innocent.
[0:28] Well, they're back again. It would
[0:31] almost be funny if it weren't such an
[0:32] appalling abuse of the Department of