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Comey indicted again after seashell post officials call a Trump threat

International
Published on 28 April 2026
Comey indicted again after seashell post officials call a Trump threat

A seashell photo hides numbers some read as violence

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted again, with officials alleging a social media post involving seashells was intended as a threat to President Donald Trump. Investigators point to the numbers shown in the photo, “86 47,” which some interpret as a call to violence. Comey denies wrongdoing, saying he opposed violence, and the case marks a second criminal matter against him.

  • Officials allege Comey’s seashell social post threatened Trump
  • The “86 47” numbers are interpreted by some as violence
  • Comey denies the interpretation and says he opposed violence
  • This is the second criminal case against him
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