https://abcnews.com/US/james-comey-files-motion-seeking-dismissal-seashell-indictment/story?id=135123354
3 days ago · Former 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. "This indictment targets protected speech at the heart of the First Amendment," Comey's attorneys said in ...
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/james-comey-trump-86-47-seashells-instagram-post-first-amendment/
2 days ago · Former FBI Director James Comey argued that criminal charges stemming from an Instagram post should be dropped because his speech is protected by the First Amendment.
https://www.newsobserver.com/news/politics-government/article316502461.html
1 day ago · Read James Comey’s filling seeking dismissal of federal charges accusing him of threatening President Trump with Instagram post.
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/james-comey-legal-team-argues-dojs-seashells-case-erodes-bedrock-princ-rcna589659
1 day ago · A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging former FBI Director James Comey over an Instagram photo he posted of seashells spelling out a message about President Donald Trump last year.
https://apnews.com/article/justice-department-comey-fbi-seashells-c6a7fbbbedba3c3a26f472a5839bce59
6 hours ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials involved in the prosecution of James Comey misled judges, submitted documents containing false statements and withheld key facts during the course of the investigation, according to new defense filings that seek the dismissal of a case charging the former FBI director with threatening President Donald Trump on social media. Lawyers for Comey made the ...
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/27/james-comey-trump-seashells-threat.html
2 days ago · Former FBI Director James Comey asked a federal judge to dismiss his indictment on a charge of threatening to kill President Donald Trump. Comey's lawyers said the Instagram photo he posted of ...
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/james-comey-indicted-seashell-photo-officials-said-threatened-trump-rcna247022
Apr 28, 2026 · The Justice Department secured an indictment Tuesday charging former FBI Director James Comey with threatening the life of President Donald Trump by posting a photo of seashells on Instagram.
