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Vyacheslav Argenberg / Wikimedia (CC BY 4.0)politics3 days agoUpdated
Los Altos Vice Mayor Updates Facebook Photo to '86 47' Seashells
Los Altos Vice Mayor Larry Lang posted an image of seashells arranged as '86 47' on social media, prompting calls for his resignation from California Republicans. The phrase mirrors one that led to former FBI Director James Comey's federal indictment for alleged threats against P…
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DonkeyHotey / Wikimedia (CC BY 2.0)technology5 days agoFraming65Framing risk65/100Lede misdirection foregrounds Comey's indictment over the substantive threat interpretation, with minor valence skew in Trump's quoted mobster framing.Click to jump to full framing analysis
James Comey Indicted for Instagram Post Threat
A federal grand jury indicted former FBI Director James Comey on charges related to an Instagram post depicting '86 47' in seashells, alleged to threaten President Trump. Comey surrendered to authorities and appeared in court without entering a plea. The case follows a dismissed…
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