Justice Department Shake-Up: Prosecutor Fired Over Comey Case Refusal
Published on: Jan. 13, 2026, 12:49 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A Justice Department prosecutor, Robert McBride, has been dismissed for refusing to lead the prosecution against former FBI Director James Comey. McBride was uncomfortable balancing this case with his existing role and was later found to have held private meetings with federal judges. The decision was supported by the Attorney General.
