Former FBI director James Comey faces new indictment

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has secured a second indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, a source familiar told NewsNation, The Hill’s sister network.

It was not immediately clear the specific charges faced by the longtime foe of President Trump, but CNN reported that they relate to a photo Comey posted last May of seashells on a beach arranged to form the numbers 86-47, which Trump — the 47th president — claimed at the time was a call for his assassination.  

“He knew exactly what that meant. A child knows what that meant. If you’re the FBI director and you don’t know what that meant, that meant assassination. And it says it loud and clear,” Trump told Fox News last May. 

The phrase “86” is commonly used as slang for removing or throwing out something or........

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