Maurene Comey, who was fired from the U.S. attorney’s office in the Southern District of New York, recently prosecuted Sean “Diddy” Combs for prostitution-related offenses. He was

President Donald Trump signed the HALT Fentanyl Act, which aims to combat the fentanyl crisis into law, during an event in the East Room of the White House. Trump was accompanied by various lawmakers and family members who have lost loved ones to the epidemic.

The decision to dismiss Comey was delivered as the Justice Department faces renewed scrutiny over its handling of the sex offender's case.