Ex-FBI Director Comey indicted in probe over online post officials say constituted Trump threat
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted over a social media post featuring a photo of seashells arranged to read '86 47,' which officials allege was a threat against President Donald Trump. Comey claims the arrangement was a political statement, not a call to violence, and deleted the post after backlash. This marks the second criminal case against Comey, following a previous indictment that was dismissed over procedural issues. The charges have raised concerns about political targeting by the Trump administration.
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