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‘Without prejudice’: What this 2-word legalese means for the dismissed charges against James Comey and Letitia James

  • Written by Ray Brescia, Associate Dean for Research and Intellectual Life, Albany Law School
imageFormer FBI Director James Comey is sworn in remotely at a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee in Washington on Sept. 30, 2020.Ken Cedeno-Pool/Getty Images

A federal judge on Nov. 24, 2025, dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James B. Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, blocking the Department of...

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