The Comey Indictment Is About Something Far Bigger Than Seashells
By Matt Margolis When a federal grand jury indicted former FBI Director James Comey last week, the story that dominated headlines was the infamous Instagram post — specifically, the image of seashells arranged to spell out "86 47," which prosecutors say a reasonable person familiar with the circumstances would interpret as a serious expression of intent to harm President Donald Trump. On Sunday, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche sat down with NBC's Kristen Welker on Meet the Press and made one thing abundantly clear: the seashells are just the beginning. Welker came in swinging, asking Blanche how an image of seashells could amount to a serious threat against the president's life. "Rest assured that the career assistant United States attorneys in North Carolina, the career FBI agents, the career secret service agents that investigated this case didn't just look at the Instagram post and walk away," Blanche said. "That's why you saw an i...