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Trump admin's firing of James Comey's prosecutor daughter was unlawful, judge rules

By Luc Cohen NEW YORK, Oct 26 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's abrupt firing of former federal prosecutor Maurene Comey was unlawful, a US judge ruled on Monday, in a victory for ‌the eldest daughter of former FBI director and longtime Donald Trump adversary James Comey. Maurene Comey, who ‌brought criminal cases against Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs during nearly a decade at the Manhattan ​US Attorney's office, was fired by the Justice Depa