James Comey's explanation of '86 47' social media post

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
Former FBI Director James Comey justifies social media post with '86 47' as a harmless political message on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, involving his wife in the explanation. He later deleted the post and clarified that he opposes violence of any kind.

Key Points

  • Comey thought '86' was a harmless political message
  • His wife recognized the term from her time as a restaurant server
  • The Secret Service interviewed Comey regarding the post
  • Comey deleted the post and clarified his stance against violence

Pros

  • Comey provides context and explanation for the controversial social media post
  • Clarifies that the post was meant as a political message and not a violent threat

Cons

  • Controversy surrounding the interpretation of his post as a violent threat