Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor and the daughter of former FBI director James Comey, told her former colleagues in an email that her sudden firing should “fuel the fire” of their work fighting abuses of power.

Comey, who prosecuted Jeffrey Epstein, was fired from the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's office amid a public uproar over the attorney general's decision not to release additional files in the case.

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