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Today — 9 October 2025Main stream

Comey’s Two Legal Challenges to His Indictment, Explained

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Charlie Savage
9 October 2025 at 06:28
A lawyer for the former F.B.I. director said he would accuse the Justice Department of malicious and selective prosecution and contend that a U.S. attorney was illegally appointed.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

Journalists and a handful of protesters gathered outside James B. Comey’s court appearance Wednesday in Alexandria, Va.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Trump, Drug Cartels, Venezuela and War: What We Know

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Charlie Savage
7 October 2025 at 05:29
The Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure on Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s president, while attacking boats in the Caribbean Sea.

© Ricardo Arduengo/Reuters

U.S. Marines during a training exercise in Arroyo, Puerto Rico.

C.I.A. Deputy Director Has Replaced Agency’s Top Legal Official With Himself

✇NYT | Top Stories
By: Charlie Savage， Eric Schmitt and Adam Goldman
7 October 2025 at 05:11
It is not clear what is behind the move by Michael Ellis, a Trump loyalist. A legal ethics specialist said it could raise conflict-of-interest issues.

© Tom Brenner for The New York Times

Michael Ellis, the deputy director of the C.I.A. and a Trump loyalist, has taken personal control of making legal judgments for the agency as acting general counsel while continuing to help lead it.
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