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Justice Department Stays Silent on Reported Charges Against Comey as He Declares Innocence

Conflicting reports describe potential false‑testimony and obstruction counts tied to Crossfire Hurricane, with no public confirmation from prosecutors.

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.