“The Justice Department has fired the No. 2 official in the U.S. attorney’s office for the Eastern District of Virginia after he declined to lead the controversial prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey,” MS NOW reports.
Prosecutor Who Declined to Prosecute Comey Fired
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