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“James Comey was indicted on federal charges for posting an Instagram image of seashells spelling "8647".”

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April 29, 2026

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Federal prosecutors filed a grand‑jury indictment charging former FBI Director James Comey with threatening President Trump by posting an Instagram image of seashells that spelled “86 47”.
The indictment is documented by reputable news outlets.

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Federal prosecutors filed a grand‑jury indictment charging former FBI Director James Comey with threatening President Trump by posting an Instagram image of seashells that spelled “86 47”. The indictment is documented by reputable news outlets.

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