A Former Federal Prosecutor on Why He Quit Donald Trump’s Department of Justice
Troy Edwards, a career federal prosecutor and son-in-law of James Comey, resigned from the Department of Justice in protest after the department indicted his father-in-law, an action he viewed as a politically motivated abuse of power under Donald Trump’s second administration. His resign
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