Comey Files More Briefs to ‘86’ Federal Presidential Threat Case
Comey’s defense says prosecutors are using a threats charge to pursue an incitement theory and that the indictment should be dismissed.
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Comey files more briefs to ‘86’ federal presidential threat case
Former FBI Director James Comey filed multiple new briefs this week in his bid to have a federal judge throw out charges that he threatened President Donald Trump with a 2025 social media post.
James Comey Pokes Giant Hole in Trump’s Revenge Suit Against Him
Former FBI Director James Comey may have ruined the federal government’s case against him. Comey’s attorneys argued in a court filing Tuesday night that he was charged under the wrong law, making the government’s criminal indictment moot. “On the actual question before the court, the government has little to offer,” the filing states. “A call for others to commit violence can only be incitement—which the indictment does not charge.”Comey was cha…
James Comey guts Trump prosecutors' case by turning their own law against them
Attorneys for former FBI Director James Comey argued that federal prosecutors charged him under the wrong law, dooming their case.In a Tuesday court filing, Comey's attorneys contended that the Trump administration's case against him cannot survive its own legal theory. The Department of Justice is accusing Comey of threatening President Donald Trump after he posted a photo showing seashells arranged to read "86 47."According to the Trump admini…
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