(R) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 30: James Comey attends Former FBI Director James Comey In Conversation With MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace at 92NY on May 30, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images) / (Background) NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 22: U.S. attorney Maurene Ryan Comey arrives for the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial at Manhattan Federal Court on May 22, 2025 in New York City. Combs, 55, has pleaded not guilty on all counts, which include a racketeering charge alleging the hip-hop pioneer was the leader of a sex crime ring that included drug-fueled sex parties through the use of force, threats and violence. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

James Comey’s daughter Maurene, prosecutor in the Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Ghislaine Maxwell cases, fired by DOJ

On Wednesday, the Justice Department fired Maurene Comey from her position at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, where she had most recently overseen the prosecution of Sean “Diddy” Combs, and prior to that, Ghislaine Maxwell, according to multiple sources.

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