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James Comey legal team argues DOJ’s seashells case erodes ‘bedrock’ principles

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James Comey legal team argues DOJ’s seashells case erodes ‘bedrock’ principles
NBC News
NBC News30 mins ago
James Comey legal team argues DOJ’s seashells case erodes ‘bedrock’ principles
It’s the second time the Trump administration has found a way to criminally charge the former FBI director, whom Trump has targeted for years.
CTV News
CTV News1 days ago
Comey argues ‘86 47’ seashell post wasn’t a ‘true threat’ and asks judge to drop case
Attorneys for James Comey asked a U.S. federal judge to dismiss the seashell threats case against him, which is set to go to trial in October, arguing that there was no actual threat against Donald Trump in the now year-old post.
Comey asks court to dismiss ’86 47′ seashell case
Former FBI Director James Comey asked a federal judge on Monday to dismiss the Trump administration’s indictment over his social media post featuring seashells in the shape of “86 47,” an apparent threat against the president, as alleged by the Department of Justice. The defendant’s lawyers insisted the controversial p
UPI
UPI1 days ago
Ex-FBI Director James Comey asks judge to dismiss seashell ‘threat’ case
Former FBI Director James Comey formally asked a judge Monday to dismiss the case accusing him of threatening to kill President Donald Trump.
James Comey explains why he should not be charged with threatening Trump’s life in new ‘8647’ case filing
Lawyers say DOJ’s politically charged case over a prominent critic’s seashells photo imperils First Amendment rights
James Comey says seashells post was a political speech, not a threat against Trump
Former FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) director James Comey urged a judge on Monday to throw out federal charges against him, arguing that a photo of seashells arranged on a beach he posted on social media was not a call to violence against US President Donald Trump but protected political speech. Comey’s lawyers
CNN
CNN1 days ago
James Comey asks judge to drop case over ‘86 47’ seashell post
James Comey asks judge to drop case over ‘86 47’ seashell post  CNN
CBS News
CBS News1 days ago
Comey asks judge to drop case over seashells Instagram post
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.
ABC News
ABC News1 days ago
James Comey files motion seeking dismissal of seashell indictment
Ex-FBI Director James Comey's attorneys have filed a motion seeking the dismissal of the indictment charging Comey for posting a picture of seashells spelling out "8647."
The Hill
The Hill1 days ago
Comey moves to dismiss seashell case as ’86 47′ message was not a ‘true threat’
Former FBI Director James Comey on Monday asked the court to toss the case accusing him of threatening President Trump’s life, arguing that posting a picture of seashells spelling out “86 47” could not be considered a “true threat.” The filing was made in the Eastern District of North Carolina where Comey visited the b
CNBC
CNBC1 days ago
Comey asks judge to dismiss Trump 'seashells' case citing lack of 'true threat'
Ex-FBI Director James Comey is charged with threatening to kill President Donald Trump by posting an Instagram photo of seashells forming the message "86 47."
MercoPress
MercoPress🏁 first to report2 days ago
Cristina Kirchner expands her international legal team to take the Vialidad case abroad
Former Argentine president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner has added Brazilian jurist Rafael Valim to the team preparing a filing before international bodies to challenge her conviction in the Vialidad case, according to sources close to her cited by the Argentine press. Those sources did not specify when he will begin