James Comey files motion seeking dismissal of seashell indictment
ABC NewsLiveVideoLocal NewsShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Scott Applewhite/APFormer FBI Director James Comey's attorneys have filed a motion seeking the dismissal of the indictment charging Comey for posting a picture on his Instagram account of seashells spelling out "8647," which federal prosecutors say constituted a threat against President Donald Trump's life.
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ABC NewsLiveVideoLocal NewsShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream onJames Comey files motion seeking dismissal of seashell indictmentProsecutors say the post constituted a threat against President Trump's life.ByAlexander Mallin, Peter Charalambous, and Katherine FauldersJuly 27, 2026, 12:11 PM3:29Former FBI Director James Comey speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 17, 2018. J.
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