Halligan's Indictment Under Scrutiny
Halligan, interim U.S. attorney appointed in September, signed indictment as sole prosecutor.
Defense claims Halligan lacked experience and was chosen under Trump pressure.
Corrected indictment not shown to full grand jury, per defense.
Prosecutors say grand jury rejected one charge and true-billed two others.
Judge William Fitzpatrick noted Halligan's statements as legal misstatements.
Judge will rule before Thanksgiving; another has not yet ruled.
Evidence from FBI seizures involving Daniel Richman.
Prosecuting without valid indictment may violate Comey's Fifth Amendment rights.
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