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Political Shifts and Protests

Updated 2026-05-30 22:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

In a significant political development, the lead prosecutor in the case against former FBI Director James Comey has stepped down. Meanwhile, New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill and DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin have reached an agreement to manage protests outside an immigration detention center.

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The Hill
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin found common ground on Saturday after the governor deployed state police to maintain order outside a Newark immigration detention center that has been the site of escalating protests. Sherrill sai
2026-05-30 22:08 UTC
The Hill
The federal prosecutor who secured an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly threatening the life of President Trump in a since-deleted social media post of seashells has stepped down, according to a recent court filing. A “notice of substitution” filed in the Eastern Distr
2026-05-30 22:21 UTC
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