DOJ takes steps to charge James Comey again

TL;DR

The Justice Department is seeking to charge James Comey with two counts of violating the Espionage Act for transmitting national defense information.
A criminal information was filed to preserve the statute of limitations, a practice described as highly unusual by former prosecutors.
This is the third attempt by the Justice Department to bring criminal charges against Comey, with two previous investigations concluding without charges.
Comey denies wrongdoing, and his attorney claims investigators previously determined no charges should be brought.
The allegations relate to information shared with The New York Times in October 2016 regarding alleged U.S. email surveillance.

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