
James Comey was subpoenaed in an investigation tied to an alleged 'grand conspiracy' against the president, and he and other targets have described the probe as political persecution and 'lawfare.' Coverage of those subpoenas and related legal actions has intensified confrontations over motive and fairness between former officials and the Justice Department. The administration’s consideration of a large fund to compensate allies who claim they were unfairly investigated reinforces the broader effort to frame these probes as politically motivated and to provide remedies for targets who allege abuse.
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