Justice Department Fires Maurene Comey, Lead Prosecutor in High-Profile Cases
Justice Department Fires Maurene Comey, Lead Prosecutor in High-Profile Cases Maurene Comey, a high-profile Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) who recently led the prosecution against Sean “Diddy” Combs, was fired by the Justice Department on Wednesday, sources confirmed to ABC News. Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, had a distinguished career, securing a conviction against Ghislaine Maxwell, an associate of Jeffrey Epstein, and successfully prosecuting multiple gang members. Her dismissal comes shortly…