Overview
- U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi declined to say whether prosecutors will bring a case against former FBI Director James Comey.
- Fox News reported that charges alleging false statements to Congress and obstruction have been filed, while MSNBC earlier reported charges were expected within days.
- Comey released a video stating he is innocent and said he is ready to defend himself in federal court.
- President Donald Trump reacted on Truth Social, saying Comey is beginning to face accountability for alleged wrongdoing.
- The probe examining whether Comey misled Congress about the FBI’s 2016 Crossfire Hurricane investigation was opened in July.