"But being in the [ #EDVA ] building gave us access to and an understanding of the players in some of the biggest legal and political stories of the past decade."
"At a time of unprecedented threats to and attacks on the justice system, it helps to understand those involved as human beings."
#WaPo
“… What mattered is that Halligan was "at minimum an attorney for the government" at the time she secured the Comey and James indictments, the DOJ asserted.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/nyma...
“… The Trump administration's 47-page brief at the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals backed Halligan's appointment one more time, but left open the possibility that a three-judge panel will make an alternative ruling.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/wear...
‘'Cured several times over': DOJ refuses to take judge's 'strong medicine' and attacks 'paperwork mistake' endings of Comey, Letitia James prosecutions’
#EDVA
#ddrm
lawandcrime.com/high-profile...
“… Justice Department lawyer Henry Whitaker argued in the 67-page filing Monday that Currie's decision "ousts the Attorney General of her appointment authority" and "mistakenly aggrandizes the district court’s appointment authority at the expense of the Executive Branch’s, which …””
#EDVA
#ddrm
“… Federal law gives the district judges the power to appoint the U.S. attorney after an interim U.S. attorney has been in office for 120 days.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/macf...
“”… In short, this charade of Ms. Halligan masquerading as the United States Attorney for this District in direct defiance of binding court orders must come to an end.””
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/chri...
“… Hours after Lauck’s order, Trump-appointed District Judge David Novak issued his own ruling directing Halligan to stop referring to herself a U.S. attorney or face disciplinary proceedings.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/klas...
“… Chief Judge M. Hannah Lauck, an Obama-appointee, declared the position “vacant” in her order, which said the court was “soliciting expressions of interest” from attorneys. The application deadline is listed as Feb. 10, 2026.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/ryan...
“… the 36-year-old former beauty pageant contestant and insurance lawyer got a reality check Tuesday, when a federal judge ordered a job listing seeking applicants to fill the U.S. attorney position.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/anna...
‘Trump’s Beauty Queen Loses Grip as Job Opens to Applicants’
“Lindsey Halligan’s fall just got deeper: the job she insists she still holds is now openly recruiting her replacement.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
www.thedailybeast.com//trumps-beau...
‘Justice Department accuses judge of abusing power in questioning prosecutor’s authority’
“abusing his power in demanding that …Lindsey Halligan explain why she continues to identify herself as a U.S. Attorney in Virginia despite another judge’s ruling that she was illegally appointed”
#EDVA
#ddrm
-
GRACE EDCTV 2 East Dunbartonshire Community TV
#GRACEDigitalCafe #CommunityTV #CommunityFilm #EDCTV #EDVA #SCVO #EastDunbartonshire #Auchinairn #Kirkintilloch #Glasgow #Scotland #Film #Documentary #CommunityArt #Community #DigitalLiteracy #GRACEAftercare #Holistic
vimeo.com/1068372288?f...
-
Sign up to participate EDCTV-3 Jan 20th - 10th March
#GRACEDigitalCafe #CommunityTV #CommunityFilm #EDCTV #EDVA #SCVO #EastDunbartonshire #Auchinairn #Kirkintilloch #Glasgow #Scotland #Film #Documentary #CommunityArt #Community #DigitalLiteracy #GRACEAftercare
docs.google.com/forms/d/1RTm...
“In Virginia, the Comey prosecution has foundered not only because of Halligan’s illegal appointment, but as a result of judges’ objections to the many impermissible legal shortcuts the government appears to have taken along the way …”
#EDVA
#ddrm
www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
-
What's on Digital
#GRACEDigitalCafe #SCVO #EDVA #EastDunbartonshire #Kirkintilloch #Auchinairn #DigitalHub #DigitalLiteracy #DigitalSkills #CommunityArt #Community #Glasgow #Scotland #ScottishNews #ComputerSkills #CommunityEducation #GRACEAftercare #LifeSkills #Education #Laptop #iPad #Windows
Judge Invalidates Lindsey Halligan's Appointment, Erasing Criminal Cases Against James Comey and Letitia James in Major Blow to Trump
NewsLink7.com
#Halligan #LindseyHalligan #JamesComey #LetitiaJames #JudgeCameronCurrie #EDVA #Virginia #DOJ #USAttorney #Trump
“… She described the situation as a “clerical inconsistency” relating only to the nixed first count, insisting the Comey indictment is valid.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/chri...
“… However, a day prior, both Halligan and Assistant U.S. Attorney Tyler Lemons said the full grand jury hadn’t reviewed the final indictment — only the foreperson and a second grand juror.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/asid...
“… She described the situation as a “clerical inconsistency” relating only to the nixed first count, insisting the Comey indictment is valid.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/ms.n...
“… In the document, Halligan wrote that “any assertion that the grand jury ‘never voted on the two-count indictment,’ is contradicted by the official transcript” declaring that the record leaves “no room for ambiguity.””
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/wilk...
‘DOJ reverses, says grand jury approved Comey charges’
“Federal prosecutors on Thursday filed a notice “correcting the record” in an effort to salvage their case against Comey by confirming that all jurors reviewed their final revised document…”
#EDVA
#ddrm
thehill.com/regulation/c...
“… In Halligan's original statements, she testified that only the foreperson and second grand juror saw the final indictment that brought charges against Comey. She added that the full grand jury reviewed the original indictment, but not the final one on the court docket.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
“… A five-page court filing titled “Government's Notice Correcting the Record” was released on Thursday.
In the document, Halligan explained the differing comments as a "clerical inconsistency." She also claimed the full grand jury did take a vote on the final indictment.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
‘In a reversal, Halligan insists Comey indictment was properly approved’
“Between Wednesday and Thursday, Halligan had two different accounts of who saw the indictment and it is unclear why the statements differed.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
fox11online.com/news/nation-...
“"… The official transcript of the September 25, 2025, proceedings before Magistrate Judge Vaala conclusively refutes that claim and establishes that the grand jury voted on -- and true-billed -- the two-count indictment," prosecutors wrote in a filing.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/mjk4...
‘In reversal, DOJ says Comey indictment was reviewed by full grand jury’
“In a reversal from what the [DOJ] represented in court and in written filings Wednesday, federal prosecutors said Thursday that the full grand jury reviewed the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey.”
#EDVA
#ddrm
‘Timing of grand jury hearing’
“The magistrate judge also raised significant questions about the timing of the grand jury deliberations and two hours for which there is no grand jury transcript, which Halligan has outlined in a sworn statement …”
#EDVA
#ddrm
bsky.app/profile/emdi...