DOJ indicts Comey over Trump '86 47' post

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DOJ indicts Comey over Trump '86 47' post #trump #usa #comey #doj #8647 Read more ► [https://www.news.com.au/world/north-america/us-politics/former-fbi-reportedly-indicted-over-seashell-picture/news-story/d83f230b2000942ef8921221479097a9/ ] Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted over an Instagram photo of seashells that officials say threatened the life of US President Donald Trump. In the now-deleted Instagram post, the 65-year-old outspoken Trump critic – who was first indicted last year – shared a photo of seashells on a beach in May 2025 arranged to form the numbers “86 47”. At the time, Mr Trump alleged “86” was slang for kill, and “47” was a reference to him being the 47th president. Mr Comey has insisted he did not know the numbers were associated with violence. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, US time, US Acting Attorney-General Todd Blanche said Mr Comey was indicted on two counts including “knowingly and wilfully making a threat to take the life of

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