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Fri May 1, 2026, 05:31 AM May 1

Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different' [View all]

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Katie Phang
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Evidence that James Comey’s absurd seashells indictment is selective and vindictive:

‪ABC News (mirror)‬
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday that the Justice Department's decision to investigate James Comey for his "86 47" Instagram post does not mean that everyone who posts or displays those numbers will be prosecuted.

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Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different'
Acting AG Todd Blanche says the DOJ's decision to investigate James Comey for his "86 47" Instagram post does not mean everyone who posts that will be prosecuted.
abcnews.link
8:01 PM · Apr 30, 2026

Evidence that James Comey’s absurd seashells indictment is selective and vindictive:

Katie Phang (@katiephang.bsky.social) 2026-05-01T00:01:15.284Z


ABC News (mirror)
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday that the Justice Department's decision to investigate James Comey for his "86 47" Instagram post does not mean that everyone who posts or displays those numbers will be prosecuted.

Original post

Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different'
Acting AG Todd Blanche says the DOJ's decision to investigate James Comey for his "86 47" Instagram post does not mean everyone who posts that will be prosecuted.
abcnews.link
8:42 PM · Apr 29, 2026

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said Wednesday that the Justice Department's decision to investigate James Comey for his "86 47" Instagram post does not mean that everyone who posts or displays those numbers will be prosecuted.

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ABC News (mirror) (@abcbot.mirrors.bot) 2026-04-30T00:42:07.258Z
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