Former FBI Director James Comey Meets with Secret Service Regarding Social Media Post

Former FBI Director James Comey Meets with Secret Service Regarding Social Media Post
Category: World, 2025-05-17 01:20

James Comey, former director of the FBI, met with the U.S. Secret Service to discuss a social media post that some supporters of President Donald Trump alleged constituted a threat against the president, according to the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security.

On Friday, James Comey, who previously served as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), held a meeting with representatives of the United States Secret Service. The meeting was convened to address a social media post made by Comey. The post attracted attention after supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that its content represented a threat directed at the president. The situation was confirmed by statements from the U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Kristi Noem. The details of the social media post in question have not been publicly disclosed, and there is no information available regarding any formal charges or ongoing investigations related to the incident. The Secret Service is responsible for the protection of the president and regularly investigates potential threats, including those made online. James Comey served as FBI director from 2013 to 2017 and has been a public figure in U.S. law enforcement and politics.
Source: CBC
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