Former FBI Director James Comey Charged With Threatening to Kill or Harm President

Comey was also charged with a count related to threatening criminal conduct across state lines through online or other interstate communications.
Former FBI Director James Comey Charged With Threatening to Kill or Harm President
Former FBI Director James Comey speaks to reporters after giving a private deposition to the House Judiciary and House Oversight and Government Reform committees on Capitol Hill in Washington on Dec. 7, 2018. Joshua Roberts/Reuters
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The Department of Justice on April 28 announced that former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on charges relating to threatening to kill or harm President Donald Trump.

“Today, a grand jury sitting in the Eastern District of North Carolina returned an indictment against James Comey on two counts,” acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said at an April 28 news conference.

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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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