Article Summary

This article reports on the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey over a social media photo of seashells arranged in the pattern '86 47,' which prosecutors allege was a coded death threat against President Trump. It highlights skepticism about the case, noting the lack of direct evidence and the politically charged context, with Comey calling the charges baseless and part of a pattern of targeting Trump's opponents. The piece frames the prosecution as potentially driven more by political loyalty than legal merit.