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Comey seeks dismissal of charges over Trump threat

Comey filed a motion arguing a seashell photo reading “86 47” was not a true threat under federal law.
WHO: James Comey
WHAT: Filed for dismissal of federal charges accusing him of threatening Trump, arguing the “86 47” seashell photograph was not a true threat.
WHEN: Jul 27, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: He is seeking dismissal because the seashell photograph reading “86 47” does not constitute a true threat under federal law.
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