The US Justice Department has launched a third attempt to prosecute former FBI Director James Comey, accusing him of illegally disclosing national defense information in 2016. Court documents unsealed on Monday reveal allegations that Comey directed a subordinate to share classified information with a journalist. The case marks another escalation in President Donald Trump 's long-running conflict with the former FBI chief, who has denied wrongdoing. The case centers on an October 2016 New York Times article about a secret US surveillance order involving internet company Yahoo. The order reportedly required Yahoo to scan emails for messages potentially linked to a foreign terrorist organization. It had been issued by a secret intelligence court.
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