Comey surrenders over charge of threatening Trump's life
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- Category: Politics
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 14:40 UTC
- Sources: BBC World News
Former FBI director James Comey has surrendered to authorities after being charged with threatening President Trump's life. Prosecutors claim a 2025 seashell photo posted by Comey on Instagram was a call for violence against Trump. This incident raises concerns about free speech and the limits of online expression.
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