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Comey Criticizes Patel, Bongino; Fears for Safety

5/29/2025

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Former FBI Director James Comey voiced his concerns about the current leadership, specifically targeting Kash Patel and Dan Bongino, during a CNN interview. He questioned their qualifications and criticized their handling of significant cases, such as the cocaine discovery in the White House. Comey also revealed his fears for personal safety after his Trump-era dismissal and a troubling social media incident.

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Former FBI Director James Comey voiced his concerns about the current leadership, specifically targeting Kash Patel and Dan Bongino, during a CNN interview. He questioned their qualifications and criticized their handling of significant cases, such as the cocaine discovery in the White House. Comey also revealed his fears for personal safety after his Trump-era dismissal and a troubling social media incident.