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Comey’s Seashell Post Under Fire | Fayetteville News
The Justice Department is doubling down on its case against James Comey, insisting a seemingly innocent social media post about seashells—paired with the number 86—could be read as a threat to President Trump. Prosecutors argue the context, including recent assassination plot rumors and Comey’s wife’s text defining “86” as “get rid of,” makes the post dangerous. Comey’s defense counters that “86” is common slang, not violent code, and accuses prosecutors of withholding evidence and acting vindictively after Trump fired him. The DOJ denies any bias, insists the evidence stands, and claims…
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