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Comey asks to push trial in seashell case to February

Comey asks to push trial in seashell case to February

Summary

Former FBI Director James Comey has asked to delay his trial, which involves charges of threatening President Donald Trump’s life using seashells arranged to spell “86 47.” The trial was originally set to start on October 21, but Comey’s defense team requested to move it to February.

Key Facts

  • James Comey is the former head of the FBI.
  • He faces charges related to threatening President Donald Trump’s life.
  • The alleged threat involved seashells arranged to spell “86 47.”
  • The trial was initially scheduled to begin on October 21.
  • Comey’s defense lawyer filed a request to delay the trial until February.
  • The request was submitted on Tuesday.
  • The defense attorney’s name is Joseph Zeszotarski Jr.
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