The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Eastern District of Virginia has initiated a formal investigation into potential misconduct by Judge Lindsey Halligan. Judge Halligan, who previously had no experience in criminal cases, was appointed to the position following the prosecution of Michael Comey. The investigation focuses on allegations of inappropriate conduct and potential conflicts of interest within the office’s operations. The Justice Department has indicated a thorough review of Judge Halligan’s actions and past practices. The investigation is ongoing and is being overseen by a special counsel.
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