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  "id": 16670751,
  "title": "Ex-FBI chief and Trump critic James Comey hit with fresh charges",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/ex-fbi-chief-and-trump-critic-james-comey-hit-with-fresh-charges",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T22:21:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2026/10/1564293/ex-fbi-chief-and-trump-critic-james-comey-hit-fresh-charges"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "WASHINGTON: Former FBI director James Comey has been charged with allegedly leaking national defence information, the third criminal case brought against the outspoken critic of US President Donald Trump.",
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "DOJ takes steps to charge James Comey again",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/doj-takes-steps-to-charge-james-comey-again",
        "published": "2026-10-26T21:55:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Sky News",
        "title": "Former FBI chief charged for third time by Trump administration",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/former-fbi-chief-charged-for-third-time-by-trump-administration",
        "published": "2026-10-26T22:41:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Ex-FBI chief and Trump critic Comey hit with fresh charges",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/ex-fbi-chief-and-trump-critic-comey-hit-with-fresh-charges",
        "published": "2026-10-26T23:26:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "NDTV",
        "title": "Ex-FBI Chief Hit With Fresh Charges Over Alleged Defence Disclosure",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/ex-fbi-chief-hit-with-fresh-charges-over-alleged-defence-disclosure",
        "published": "2026-10-26T23:30:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Ex-FBI chief Comey faces third prosecution attempt by Trump Justice Department",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/ex-fbi-chief-comey-faces-third-prosecution-attempt-by-trump-justice",
        "published": "2026-10-27T01:08:51.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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