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Justice Department attempts to distance Attorney General Todd Blanche from Comey’s ‘8647’ seashell threat indictment | CNN Politics

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Justice Department defends prosecution of James Comey over seashell social media post

The Justice Department filed a court brief defending its prosecution of former FBI Director James Comey for posting seashells arranged as '8647' on social media, which prosecutors say could be read as a threat against Trump.

Aug 19, 2026·3 sourcesSocial media regulationJames ComeyPolitical prosecution
Justice Department defends prosecution of James Comey over seashell social media post
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