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Judge schedules criminal trial for James Comey for July 15

Judge schedules criminal trial for James Comey for July 15

Summary

A federal judge set a trial date for former FBI Director James Comey on July 15. Comey faces new criminal charges of threatening President Donald Trump. The judge also allowed Comey to skip a scheduled court appearance on Monday.

Key Facts

  • James Comey is the former FBI Director.
  • He has new criminal charges accusing him of threatening President Donald Trump.
  • A federal judge, Louise Flanagan, will oversee the trial.
  • The trial is scheduled to begin on July 15.
  • Comey does not need to appear in court on Monday as previously planned.
  • The trial will take place in North Carolina.
  • The charges are related to threats made against the current president.
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