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Yesterday — 13 December 2025Main stream

Judge’s Order Complicates Justice Dept. Plans to Again Charge Comey

13 December 2025 at 11:59
Justice Department officials have been considering whether to bring new charges against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, after a different judge dismissed the original case against him.

© Monica Jorge for The New York Times

A judge’s order suggested that sloppiness by the Justice Department had helped to sabotage President Trump’s demands to use the criminal justice system to go after James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director.
Before yesterdayMain stream

What to Know About Trump’s Seizure of an Oil Tanker Near Venezuela

The tanker was headed eastward and had recently carried Iranian oil. The seizure is an escalation in President Trump’s military pressure campaign against Venezuela’s leader, Nicolás Maduro.

© Planet Labs, via Reuters

A satellite image showing the Skipper, an oil tanker, near Port Jose, Venezuela, in November.
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