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Fri May 1, 2026, 05:31 AM Friday

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

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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)
‪@abcbot.mirrors.bot‬

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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Blanche, asked if DOJ will now prosecute every post of '86 47,' says 'every case is different' (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Friday OP
I'm in trouble !!!! essaynnc Friday #1
Carrying an enlargement of the 86 47 shell picture in a demonstration in NY today. Girard442 Friday #2
I made a sign for our street corner protest - we're still doing them here - and it says in big letters Ocelot II Friday #3

essaynnc

(992 posts)
1. I'm in trouble !!!!
Fri May 1, 2026, 05:39 AM
Friday

I've had an 86 47 bumper sticker on since the first time this went around ! Should I watch my back ?????

BTW, anyone want one ? 😀😉

Girard442

(6,905 posts)
2. Carrying an enlargement of the 86 47 shell picture in a demonstration in NY today.
Fri May 1, 2026, 06:50 AM
Friday

I was going to say "blowup" but that might confuse tne AI surveillance.

Ocelot II

(131,090 posts)
3. I made a sign for our street corner protest - we're still doing them here - and it says in big letters
Fri May 1, 2026, 09:00 AM
Friday

86 47
NOW INDICT ME, DONALD!

Got a lot of honks and waves; cops went by and didn't arrest me. It's been since Wednesday and I'm still waiting.

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