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The old slang term '86' probably started as restaurant-worker jargon. Suddenly it's in the news

The slang term at the center of a political firestorm around former FBI Director James Comey likely originated as food-service-industry jargon before extending to other uses

The Independent UK

An alleged smuggler to Colombia's cartels had a secret ally: the DEA

A fugitive known as Colombia's “Contraband King” corrupted agents in the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration with expensive trips, fine dining and even prostitutes

The Independent UK

Secret Service interviewing ex-FBI director James Comey over ‘8647’ Trump ‘assassination’ threat: report

President Trump says post was an assassination threat

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James Comey's Deleted '86 47' Instagram Post Is Obviously Protected by the First Amendment

A lot of conservatives are falling prey to the same snowflakery they criticize.

Reason

What will happen to Diddy’s $400m fortune if he’s found guilty?

If a jury finds Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs guilty of all charges in his current trial, he will likely have to wave goodbye to most of his wealth

The Independent UK

‘A child knows what that meant’: Trump says Comey ‘called for the assassination of the president’

Trump did not give a clear answer.

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Jury convicts ex-Tennessee House speaker and his aide in legislative mail scheme

A federal jury has convicted the former Tennessee House speaker and his onetime top aide of numerous charge in a secretive scheme to land taxpayer-funded mail business from state lawmakers after the pair fell from power due to scandals

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Conservatives Called Out for Using '86 46' in Protest of Biden After Backlash Over Comey's '86 47' Post: 'Stop Being Hypocritical'

Users pointed out that while MAGA supporters defended "86 46" as a call for impeachment, they accused "86 47" of promoting Donald Trump's assassination.

Latin Times

Trump accuses former FBI director of calling for his killing through coded picture

James Comey posted picture of shells arranged to say ‘8647’, using common slang for kicking a customer out of a bar

The Guardian - US

Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man dodge immigration agents seeks donations for attorneys

A Wisconsin judge accused of helping a man illegally evade immigration agents is seeking donations to fund her defense

The Independent UK

Be on the lookout for deepfake and AI government officials, FBI warns

The FBI is warning about ongoing smishing and vishing attacks impersonating senior US officials.

TechRadar

Matt Gaetz insists his use of ‘86’ is ‘distinct’ from Comey’s ‘threat’ as MAGA accused of hypocrisy over term

Exclusive: Matt Gaetz told The Independent that his tweet last year saying he ‘had 86’d’ a number of prominent Republicans was ‘distinct’ from James Comey’s post

The Independent UK

Trump Claims Former FBI Director James Comey Called For His 'Assassination' On Instagram Post: 'A Dirty Cop'

President Donald Trump accused former FBI Director James Comey of calling for his assassination on an Instagram post. Comey rejected the notion and took down the publication

Latin Times

Trump attacks Comey for ‘8647’ post and claims ‘a child knows’ it was calling for his assassination

Former FBI director facing threat of criminal prosecution over photograph of seashells

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Trump focuses on size over safety in push for Qatari plane

ANALYSIS: The president wants to make Air Force One a ‘palace in the sky,’ says Janet Bednarek

The Independent UK

What does 8647 mean? The ‘code’ that landed James Comey in hot water with the Secret Service

‘We are aware of the recent social media post by former FBI Director James Comey, directed at President Trump,’ current director Kash Patel said

Al Jazeera

Was ex-FBI chief Comey’s ’86 47′ post calling for Trump assassination?

Critics say Comey’s use of an old restaurant term referring to sold out or removed items is a call to violence.

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‘The hypocrisy couldn’t be more obvious’: Trump’s MAGA leaders ‘concerned for president’s life’ after former FBI director cooks up fake threat

The performative outrage is off the scale.

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The Independent UK

Ex-FBI director James Comey posted a picture of seashells. Now he’s being probed for ‘threats’ to Trump

Former intelligence official’s seemingly innocuous post provokes Maga outcry as they allege it contains veiled threat against the president’s life

International Business Times UK

Who Is James Comey? Former FBI Director Takes Down Controversial Instagram Post – Was It a Threat to President Trump?

The post, swiftly deleted, prompted a Secret Service investigation and fierce debate over Comey's intent.

The Guardian - US

James Comey investigated over seashell photo branded ‘threat’ against Trump

Ex-FBI director deletes Instagram post of shells in ‘8647’ formation that Republicans claim is code for assassination

The Independent UK

The FBI is disbanding one of its Washington-based public corruption squads, AP sources say

The FBI is disbanding a Washington-based squad that investigates allegations of fraud and public corruption against members of Congress and other federal officials

WhatToWatch

Task: cast, plot and everything we know about the Mark Ruffalo crime drama

Mare of Easttown creator returns with a brand new crime drama for TV fans to become obsessed with. Here’s what you need to know about Task.

The Independent UK

‘What ever happened to Never Forget?’: 9/11 families blast Trump for warm embrace of Saudi officials

Exclusive: Retired firefighter and 9/11 responder Adam Lake said of the president, “Really, this guy’s not for anybody but himself.”

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‘If the FBI don’t release the tapes, we will’: Prince Andrew’s ex claims ‘did nothing wrong’ and Virginia Giuffre knew it

These claims come not long after Giuffre's tragic death.

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