{"id":2491286,"date":"2025-09-25T22:52:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T02:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-celebrates-former-fbi-director-james-comeys-indictment\/"},"modified":"2025-09-25T22:52:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T02:52:48","slug":"trump-celebrates-former-fbi-director-james-comeys-indictment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-celebrates-former-fbi-director-james-comeys-indictment\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump celebrates former FBI Director James Comey&#8217;s indictment"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-celebrates-former-fbi-director-james-comeys-indictment%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2491286&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article reports that former President Donald Trump celebrated the indictment of former FBI Director James comey, whom Trump called &#8220;one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-rams-jalen-ramsey-slaps-teammate-during-on-field-argument\/\" title=\"WATCH: Rams&#039; Jalen Ramsey Slaps Teammate During On-field Argument\">worst human beings<\/a>&#8221; in America. Comey was indicted by a grand jury on charges of making false statements and obstructing a congressional proceeding. trump previously urged Attorney general Pam Bondi to take action against Comey. Bondi stated that the indictment demonstrates the Department of Justice&#8217;s commitment to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-judge-will-have-trump-taken-out-by-marshals-if-he-steps-out-of-line-cnn-legal-expert-says\/\" title=\"CNN legal expert warns that a New York City judge will have ... removed by marshals if he behaves improperly\">holding powerful individuals accountable<\/a>. Comey has denied the charges, expressing confidence in the judicial system and stating his innocence. The article also references a controversial incident earlier in the year involving Comey posting a photo with the numbers &#8220;8647,&#8221; which some interpreted as a call for Trump&#8217;s removal. comey&#8217;s arraignment is scheduled for October 9. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Trump celebrates James Comey indictment: &lsquo;One of the worst human beings&rsquo;<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2240469\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>President<a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Donald Trump<\/a> cheered former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3825597\/grand-jury-indicts-former-fbi-director-james-comey\/\">FBI Director James Comey&rsquo;s <\/a>indictment on Thursday, calling him &ldquo;one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >worst human beings&#038;rdquo<\/a>; in America.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Trump pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi to <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115239044548033727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">enact punishment<\/a> against Comey and others. Comey is charged with making a false statement and obstructing a congressional proceeding.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3825439\/doj-sues-six-states-failure-provide-voter-data\/\">DOJ sues six states for failure to provide voter data<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3825118\/james-comey-indictment-looming-trump-russia-investigation\/\">James Comey indictment looming? What we know so far<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3824294\/dc-residents-file-class-action-against-ice-arbitrary-arrests\/\">DC residents file class action against ICE for &#8216;arbitrary&#8217; arrests<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;JUSTICE IN AMERICA! One of the worst human beings this Country has ever been exposed to is James Comey, the former Corrupt Head of the FBI,&rdquo; Trump wrote <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115267513846352215\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">on Truth Social. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Today he was indicted by a Grand Jury on two felony counts for various illegal and unlawful acts. He has been so bad for our Country, for so long, and is now at the beginning of being held responsible for his crimes against our Nation. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>Bondi <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/AGPamBondi\/status\/1971345371583611099\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said in a statement that the<\/a> indictment &ldquo;reflects this Department of Justice&rsquo;s commitment to holding those who abuse positions of power accountable for misleading the American people. We will follow the facts in this case.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-476ea0\">Comey denied the charges against him in an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DPC1sFFD2iF\/?igsh=czJvYmNnazNoenVx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram video.<\/a><\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-77d140\">&ldquo;My family and I have known for years that there are costs to standing up to Donald Trump, but we couldn&rsquo;t imagine ourselves living any other way. We will not live on our knees, and you shouldn&rsquo;t either,&rdquo; Comey said.<\/p>\n<p id=\"anchor-824d7f\">&ldquo;My heart is broken for the Department of Justice, but I have great confidence in the federal judicial system. I&rsquo;m innocent, so let&rsquo;s have a trial and keep the faith,&rdquo; he added.<\/p>\n<p>The former FBI Director got in trouble earlier this year after posting a photo of the numbers &ldquo;8647&rdquo; while on a beach walk. &ldquo;Cool shell formation on my beach walk,&rdquo; Comey said on May 15.<\/p>\n<p>Some took &ldquo;8647&rdquo; to mean Comey was calling for Trump to be removed. The government investigated him, and he was questioned by the Secret Service, but no punishment has been carried out.<\/p>\n<p>The picture provoked Trump. &ldquo;He knew exactly what that meant,&rdquo; Trump said in an interview. &ldquo;A child knows what that meant. If you&rsquo;re the FBI director and you don&rsquo;t know what that meant, that meant assassination. And it says it loud and clear.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3802380\/trump-radical-left-violence-charlie-kirk-assassination\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TRUMP TO TARGET &lsquo;RADICAL-LEFT&rsquo; GROUPS FUNDING VIOLENCE THAT LED TO CHARLIE KIRK&rsquo;S DEATH<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Comey&rsquo;s arraignment is set for Oct. 9. <\/p>\n<p>His judge is U.S. District Judge Michael S. 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