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DOJ Indicts Comey Over a Photo of Seashells — After First Indictment Was Thrown Out
Trump's DOJ indicted former FBI Director James Comey for a second time — now over an Instagram photo of seashells spelling "86 47" on a beach. The first indictment (false statements to Congress) was thrown out after a judge ruled the prosecutor was unlawfully appointed. The charges: threatening the president — via a shell arrangement. Comey's lawyer will argue vindictive prosecution.
DOJ Readopts Firing Squads, Electrocution, and Gas for Federal Executions
Acting AG Todd Blanche instructed the Bureau of Prisons to add firing squads, electrocution, and nitrogen gas asphyxiation to the federal execution protocol. Also reinstated pentobarbital lethal injections that Biden removed over concerns of unnecessary suffering. The federal government has never previously used firing squads.
Trump's Former Lawyer Interviewed Maxwell — She Exonerated Trump, Got Transferred to "Club Fed" Days Later
Deputy AG Todd Blanche — Trump's former personal defense attorney — personally interviewed convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell for two days. She said Trump was "never inappropriate." Days later, she was moved to a minimum-security "Club Fed." Victims called it "a cover-up."