Overview
- During an MSNBC interview with Jen Psaki, Comey warned that agents face a career dilemma when one party is seen as ‘white supremacist adjacent’.
- Republican leaders and conservative commentators condemned his description of the GOP as a politically charged overreach.
- Secret Service agents are investigating Comey’s recent social media post showing seashells spelling “8647,” which some viewed as a threat against Donald Trump.
- Critics have renewed focus on the Southern Poverty Law Center’s labeling of conservative groups and its influence on an FBI memo about “radical-traditional Catholics.”
- This controversy underscores ongoing tensions over law enforcement neutrality and the impact of political rhetoric on social media discourse.