Trump Calls James Comey 'Dirty Cop' As Former FBI Director Surrenders
Summary
President Donald Trump called former FBI director James Comey a "dirty cop" after Comey was charged for an Instagram post from last year. Comey was indicted in North Carolina over a photo that the Justice Department says was intended as a threat against President Trump.Key Facts
- James Comey, former FBI director, was charged in North Carolina this week.
- The charges relate to a 2023 Instagram post showing seashells arranged to read "86 47."
- The Justice Department claims the post was meant as a threat toward President Trump.
- "86" is a slang term meaning to cancel or get rid of something; Trump says it means "kill him" in this context.
- Comey removed the post, saying he did not intend to promote violence.
- President Trump called Comey a "dirty cop" and accused him of lying to the FBI about the post.
- Comey faces federal felony charges that can lead to up to 10 years in prison.
- Comey plans to fight the charges in court.
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