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FBI Warns of Copycat Threats After Comey's Provocative Post

5/31/2025

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FBI Director Kash Patel announced a surge in "copycat" threats against President Trump, triggered by James Comey's provocative "86 47" Instagram post. Patel stressed that vital resources are being redirected to ensure public safety, highlighting the serious implications of political antics. Meanwhile, Comey defends his post as harmless amid the growing controversy.

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FBI Director Kash Patel announced a surge in "copycat" threats against President Trump, triggered by James Comey's provocative "86 47" Instagram post. Patel stressed that vital resources are being redirected to ensure public safety, highlighting the serious implications of political antics. Meanwhile, Comey defends his post as harmless amid the growing controversy.