Legal experts on dismissals of James Comey, Letitia James cases

From CBS News.

A judge on Monday ordered the dismissal of the Justice Department’s cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, saying the top prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, was unlawfully appointed. CBS News’ legal experts explain the judge’s ruling and what it could mean for Comey and James.

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0:00 CBS News Special Report
8:41 CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson
13:09 CBS News legal reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman
18:28 CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi

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