{"id":159323,"date":"2026-10-26T17:58:23","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T17:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159323"},"modified":"2026-10-26T17:58:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T17:58:23","slug":"daughter-of-ex-fbi-director-comey-was-unlawfully-fired-as-federal-prosecutor-judge-rulesunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=159323","title":{"rendered":"Daughter of ex-FBI director Comey was unlawfully fired as federal prosecutor, judge rulesUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostMaurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was unlawfully fired from her job as a federal prosecutor in New York last year, a federal judge ruled on Monday.<br \/>\nJudge Jesse M Furman said Comey, who was an assistant US attorney for a decade, was illegally fired in July 2025 despite her work on some of the nation\u2019s highest-profile cases and consistently receiving \u201cthe highest accolades from supervisors and peers alike\u201d.<br \/>\nAfter her firing, Comey sued the Justice Department and&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/united-states-canada\/article\/3372214\/judge-rules-daughter-ex-fbi-director-comey-was-unlawfully-fired-federal-prosecutor\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostMaurene Comey, the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, was unlawfully fired from her job as a federal prosecutor in&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159323"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=159323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=159323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=159323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=159323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}