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Comey’s Seashell Post Under Fire | Durham News

The Justice Department is defending the prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey, insisting his seashell social media post—interpreted as a threat to President Trump—wasn’t a stretch. Prosecutors dismiss claims it’s politically motivated, arguing the post’s timing and context make the threat clear, even if Comey’s lawyers say “86” meant “get rid of” and he never intended violence. The government also points to Comey’s wife texting him the definition minutes before posting and questions his story about where he found the shells. They deny political influence, insisting the indictment was…

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