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Maurene Comey, prosecutor in Sean 'Diddy' Combs and Ghislaine Maxwell cases, fired

SUMMARY

Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, has been fired. She was known for her roles in high-profile cases, including the prosecution of Ghislaine Maxwell and Sean "Diddy" Combs. Recently, Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related charge but acquitted of more serious ones.

Comey is the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, who was dismissed by Trump. Reports indicate Trump had concerns about having a Comey in his administration. Her dismissal follows a series of changes within the prominent prosecutor's office.


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