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Trump DOJ Indicts Former FBI Director James Comey

The Trump administration's Justice Department has indicted former FBI Director James Comey, reportedly over a social media post. This action has sparked debate among legal experts regarding free speech implications.

28 Apr, 13:15 — 29 Apr, 01:00
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BBCHigh3h ago

Former FBI director James Comey charged with threatening Trump's life

The indictment stems from a 2025 photo of seashells posted by Comey on social media that the justice department says is a call to violence against Trump.

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NYTMostly Factual11h ago

Civil Rights Cases Slow at Education Dept. Amid Trump’s Overhaul

Data obtained by The New York Times shows that the Education Department resolved 30 percent fewer discrimination complaints in 2025 compared with the previous year.

By Michael C. Bender

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wsjHigh7h ago

Crypto Venture Linked to Men Sanctioned in Scam-Ring Probe Partnered With Trump Firm - WSJ

Crypto Venture Linked to Men Sanctioned in Scam-Ring Probe Partnered With Trump Firm  WSJ

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The GuardianMostly Factual37m ago

Trump news at a glance: president’s justice department sets sights on James Comey (again)

New indictment marks latest instance in which Trump’s justice department has used its power to target president’s political enemies – key US politics stories from 28 April 2026 at a glance The justice department filed new criminal charges against James Comey, the former FBI director, on Tuesday. Comey was charged in federal court in the eastern district of North Carolina over a picture he posted on Instagram while on vacation last year in which sea shells were arranged to say “86 47”. The po...

By Guardian staff

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Reagan shooter calls link to Washington hotel ‘spooky’ after alleged Trump assassination attempt at same site

John Hinckley Jr. called it "spooky" that the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner shooting occurred at the same hotel where he shot President Ronald Reagan.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual1h ago

Iran war live: Trump says Tehran wants end to blockade; Israel kills medics

US president says Iran has reached out and asked Washington to lift its naval blockade on Iranian ports.

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CNNMostly Factual3h ago

James Comey responds to new indictment over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump - CNN

James Comey responds to new indictment over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump  CNN

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cbcHigh2h ago

Acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine to exit in June, barely a year after her predecessor left

The U.S. ambassador to Ukraine will leave her post this June, after spending barely a year in the role.

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EL PAISMostly Factual8h ago

Trump calls to rename ICE as ‘NICE’

The proposal, hailed by the president as a ‘great idea,’ comes amid growing scrutiny of the immigration agency over its funding, operations, and record-high death in custody

By Jordi Alonso Martínez Yañez

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YahooMostly Factual4h ago

DOJ announces indictment of former FBI Director James Comey on two counts

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual59m ago

Trump's photo to appear on limited US passports; niece Mary Trump says she's 'relieved' she renewed hers

The US is releasing a special passport featuring President Trump's image to mark America's 250th anniversary.

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straits-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged with threatening Trump’s life in Instagram post - The Straits Times

Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged with threatening Trump’s life in Instagram post  The Straits Times

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jerusalem-postMostly Factual1h ago

Former FBI director charged with threatening President Trump's life

In May 2025, Trump accused James Comey of calling for his assassination in a social media post depicting an image of "8647."

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express-tribuneMostly Factual12h ago

Trump approval sinks to new low as war with Iran drives cost-of-living concerns

Poll shows 34% approve of Trump, down from 36% in April 15-20 Reuters/Ipsos survey

By Reuters

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tempo-englishMostly Factual3h ago

Ex-FBI Director James Comey Indicted Again, Official Says - Tempo.co English

Ex-FBI Director James Comey Indicted Again, Official Says  Tempo.co English

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jamaica-gleanerMostly Factual5h ago

Trump pursues new import taxes to replace tariffs Supreme Court rejected - Jamaica Gleaner

Trump pursues new import taxes to replace tariffs Supreme Court rejected  Jamaica Gleaner

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myjoyonlineMixed1h ago

Trump’s face to feature on commemorative US passports

The US will release a limited number of passports that feature a portrait of US President Donald Trump, the White House has confirmed.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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senewebMixed7h ago

Why was Vice President JD Vance evacuated before Donald Trump during the shooting? - Seneweb

Why was Vice President JD Vance evacuated before Donald Trump during the shooting?  Seneweb

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First report: express-tribune · 28 Apr, 13:15Full coverage: 35 · 12hWindow: 12h
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express-tribune28 Apr, 13:15First to report

Trump approval sinks to new low as war with Iran drives cost-of-living concerns

NYT28 Apr, 13:55

Civil Rights Cases Slow at Education Dept. Amid Trump’s Overhaul

3h later
EL PAIS28 Apr, 17:18

Trump calls to rename ICE as ‘NICE’

wsj28 Apr, 18:00

Crypto Venture Linked to Men Sanctioned in Scam-Ring Probe Partnered With Trump Firm - WSJ

seneweb28 Apr, 18:15

Why was Vice President JD Vance evacuated before Donald Trump during the shooting? - Seneweb

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jamaica-gleaner28 Apr, 20:11

Trump pursues new import taxes to replace tariffs Supreme Court rejected - Jamaica Gleaner

index-hr28 Apr, 20:38

FT: Američka veleposlanica u Ukrajini napušta dužnost. Frustrirana je Trumpom

Yahoo28 Apr, 20:48

DOJ announces indictment of former FBI Director James Comey on two counts

rzeczpospolita28 Apr, 20:55

Dyplomatyczne trzęsienie ziemi na Ukrainie. Szefowa ambasady USA składa rezygnację

BBC28 Apr, 21:48

Former FBI director James Comey charged with threatening Trump's life

la-vanguardia28 Apr, 22:05

Noruega pide suprimir el 'premio de la Paz' que la FIFA concedió a Donald Trump

yle-uutiset28 Apr, 22:06

Yhdysvallat aikoo tuottaa passeja, joissa on kuva Trumpin naamasta

tempo-english28 Apr, 22:06

Ex-FBI Director James Comey Indicted Again, Official Says - Tempo.co English

CNN28 Apr, 22:36

James Comey responds to new indictment over alleged ‘threat’ against Trump - CNN

cbc28 Apr, 22:52

Acting U.S. ambassador to Ukraine to exit in June, barely a year after her predecessor left

bloomberg28 Apr, 23:00

Trump’s $1.5 Trillion Defense Plan Draws Rare Republican Pushback - Bloomberg

la-repubblica28 Apr, 23:18

Trump finisce anche sui passaporti Usa: ecco il restyling con il volto accigliato del presidente

straits-times28 Apr, 23:20

Ex-FBI chief James Comey charged with threatening Trump’s life in Instagram post - The Straits Times

AP28 Apr, 23:22

Federal judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit against Arizona seeking voter data - AP News

publico28 Apr, 23:30

Uma pena de morte

morgunbladid28 Apr, 23:38

Ennþá saklaus og ennþá óhræddur við ákærurnar

jerusalem-post28 Apr, 23:41

Former FBI director charged with threatening President Trump's life

vg28 Apr, 23:43

Dette er innlegget James Comey er tiltalt for

berlingske28 Apr, 23:44

USA vil udstede særlige pas udsmykket med Trump-portræt

iefimerida28 Apr, 23:46

Ο πρώην διευθυντής του FBI Τζέιμς Κόμεϊ διώκεται για φωτογραφία με κοχύλια που θεωρήθηκε απειλή κατά του Τραμπ

indian-express28 Apr, 23:51

UNGA president meets Jaishankar, makes a dig at Trump Board of Peace

balkan-web28 Apr, 23:52

CNN: Ish-drejtori i FBI-së, James Comey, akuzohet për kërcënim ndaj Presidentit të SHBA-së, Donald Trump

Al Jazeera29 Apr, 00:00

Iran war live: Trump says Tehran wants end to blockade; Israel kills medics

20-minuten29 Apr, 00:07

Zum 250. Geburtstag der USA gibt es Pässe mit Trumps Gesicht

Fox News29 Apr, 00:18

Reagan shooter calls link to Washington hotel ‘spooky’ after alleged Trump assassination attempt at same site

myjoyonline29 Apr, 00:25

Trump’s face to feature on commemorative US passports

channel-news-asia29 Apr, 00:35

Trump's DOJ indicts former FBI director James Comey over '86 47' post

hindustan-times29 Apr, 00:39

Trump's photo to appear on limited US passports; niece Mary Trump says she's 'relieved' she renewed hers

faz29 Apr, 00:42

TV-Kritik Maischberger: „Dieser hirnrissige Krieg wird Trump sehr übel genommen“

The Guardian29 Apr, 01:00Latest update

Trump news at a glance: president’s justice department sets sights on James Comey (again)