Federal prosecutors investigating former FBI Director James Comey for allegedly making false statements to Congress determined that a central witness in their probe would prove “problematic” and likely prevent them from establishing their case to a jury, sources familiar with their findings told ABC News.
“The indictment followed an extraordinary chain of events that saw Trump publicly implore Attorney General Pam Bondi to take action against Comey… Halligan rushed to file charges before a legal deadline lapsed despite warnings from other lawyers in the office that the evidence was insufficient.” https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/comey-to-make-first-court-appearance-in-justice-department-case-accusing-him-of-lying-to-congress/ar-AA1O3sOi