Why a seashell '8647' photo led to an indictment against former FBI Director James Comey

A federal grand jury accused Comey of threatening President Donald Trump's life when he posted seashells forming the numbers 8647.

Comey Mocks 79-Year-Old Trump’s Late-Night ‘Obsession’

Appearing Monday on MSNBC’s Deadline: White House, Comey, 65, mocked what he described as President Donald Trump’s lingering ...

Former FBI director James Comey faces new indictment

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has secured a second indictment against former FBI Director James Comey. Last May, Comey posted a photo of seashells on a beach arranged to form the numbers 86-47, ...

Justice department claims James Comey made ‘threat to kill’ Trump as it announces charges against former FBI director – as it happened

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James Comey indicted over 2025 seashell post

A federal grand jury has indicted former FBI Director James Comey over an Instagram post featuring seashells arranged to spell “86 47,” a phrase President Donald Trump and his allies claimed ...