Capitalism Institute··Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 12:02 AM

Judge rules Trump DOJ illegally fired James Comey’s daughter, orders her reinstated with back pay

An Obama-appointed federal judge ordered the Trump Justice Department to reinstate Maurene Comey with back pay after finding her 2025 firing as a Manhattan prosecutor violated civil-service limits, a ruling the administration is expected to fight on appeal. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman on Monday directed the Trump administration to put Maurene Comey back in

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