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Former FBI Director Jim Comey to be arraigned on criminal charges

By Carrie Johnson,

A Martínez

Published October 8, 2025 at 4:55 AM EDT

A day after Attorney General Pam Bondi was questioned about whether the Justice Department is being weaponized, former FBI Director Jim Comey will be arraigned on criminal charges.

Carrie Johnson

Carrie Johnson is a justice correspondent for the Washington Desk.

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A Martínez

A Martínez is one of the hosts of Morning Edition and Up First. He came to NPR in 2021 and is based out of NPR West.

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