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Comey’s Seashell Post Under Fire | US News
The Justice Department is doubling down on its case against former FBI Director James Comey, arguing that his viral seashell photo—paired with the number 86—could be interpreted as a threat to President Trump. Prosecutors claim an objective viewer might see it as a call to “get rid of” or even “kill” the president, especially amid other threats around that time. Comey’s defense counters that the indictment is politically motivated retribution, pointing out 86’s common meaning and widespread use without violent connotations. They also accuse investigators of misleading courts and withholding…
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