Comey, a veteran federal prosecutor who worked on the Jeffrey Epstein case, was fired as President Trump seeks to downplay reaction to the matter.

The US Department of Justice has reportedly fired a veteran federal prosecutor who worked on the cases against sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and, more recently, hip hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs.

Maurene Comey, a career federal prosecutor who worked on the Jeffrey Epstein case and was abruptly fired by the Trump administration this week, warned her colleagues Thursday about the chilling effect...