Comey Faces New Threat Charge as He Surrenders in Virginia Court
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Former FBI Director James Comey surrendered to federal authorities and appeared in a Virginia federal court on new charges alleging he threatened President Trump by posting a seashell photo on a North Carolina beach; the brief hearing granted him release with no conditions, and prosecutors said the case will move to the federal court in New Bern, NC for arraignment, with no plea entered and no date yet set. Comey’s lawyers plan to file motions alleging selective prosecution as the DOJ accelerates prosecutions in cases tied to Trump.
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