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Pam Bondi Vows Appeal in James & Comey Case Dismissals

Brian Tyler CohenNovember 25, 202514 min953,098 views
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Legal Challenges to Case Dismissals

  • βš–οΈ Pam Bondi vows to pursue all available legal actions, including an immediate appeal, to hold Leticia James and James Comey accountable for alleged unlawful conduct.
  • 🎯 The cases against James Comey and Leticia James were dismissed by Judge Curry due to the unlawful appointment of prosecutor Lindseay Halligan, likened to a private citizen indicting someone.

Statute of Limitations Hurdles

  • ⏳ Leticia James's mortgage fraud case may still be within the 5-year statute of limitations, allowing for a potential re-indictment with a properly appointed prosecutor.
  • 🚫 James Comey's case, however, is likely beyond the 5-year statute of limitations, making any re-indictment motion to dismiss highly probable.

Prospects for Appeal and Supreme Court

  • πŸ“‰ The judge's 29-page opinion is described as "rock solid," making an appeal to reverse the dismissal unlikely.
  • πŸ›οΈ The only slim hope for the Comey case to proceed would be if the Supreme Court were to take up the case, though this is considered improbable due to the clear legal issue.

Vindictive and Selective Prosecution Arguments

  • ⚠️ Even if indictments are re-brought, the cases would still face significant challenges regarding vindictive prosecution, selective prosecution, and abuse of the grand jury.
  • 🀑 Re-bringing these cases is expected to expose the incompetence of those involved, leading to further dismissals.

Prosecutor Willingness and Trump's Loyalty

  • 😟 Prosecutors are unlikely to risk their law licenses on these cases, especially after seeing the dismissals and the potential fallout.
  • 🚌 The pattern of Donald Trump discarding loyalists, from Marjorie Taylor Greene to Michael Cohen, serves as a warning to any prosecutor considering taking on these cases.

Future of the Cases

  • ⏳ The endgame for these cases is still distant, with appeals potentially taking months to resolve.
  • 🎯 The focus remains on the legal arguments surrounding the unlawful appointment and the statutes of limitations, rather than the merits of the original charges.
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