Ex-fbi boss, which was considered a threat to Trump for the Seashell photo

Former FBI director James Comey is examined by the secret service after he then deleted a social media post, which the Republicans claimed, an argument against president Donald Trump.

Comey posted a photo of mussels on Instagram that wrote the numbers “8647”, which he wrote with the title: “Cool Shell formation on my beach walk”.

Number 86 is a slang concept, the definitions of which, according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary “rejected” or “to get rid of”, also find that it has recently been used as a term “to kill”.

Trump is the 47th US President. Kristi Noem, secretary of the homeland protection authority, claimed that the message was a call to murder Trump, but Comey said he had spoke out against violence.

In a post in X, the spokesman for the Secret Service, Anthony Guglielmi, said: “We energetically examine everything that can be seen as a potential threat to our protectors.

“We are aware of the social media contributions from the former FBI director and we take rhetoric so seriously. In addition, we do not comment on any matters of the protection information.”

Comey extinguished the Instagram post and subsequently said that he was “accepted [the sea shells] were a political message “.

“I didn't notice that some people associated these numbers by force,” he added. “It never occurred to me, but I reject violence of any kind, so I put down the post.”

Trump survived two attempts at attack last year.

The current FBI director Kash Patel replied on social media and said that the office “The youngest social media post by the former FBI director James Comey, who is directed against President Trump, was aware of.

“We are in communication with the Secret Service and the Director Curran. Primary laws are at SS [Secret Service] In these matters we will provide all the necessary support. “

Kristi Noem, secretary of the homeland protection authority, said about X: “Former former FBI director James Comey has just asked for Trump's murder.”

She said her department and the secret service would examine the matter.

The deputy chief of staff of the White House, Dan Scavino, wrote on X and accused Comey “to murder a plea for bad actors/terrorists to” murder the potus “while he is internationally” and referred to Trump's current tour through the Middle East.

The eldest son of the President, Donald Trump Jr., also replied to X and commented: “James Comey Kausal [sic] demands that my father is murdered. “

Comey was the director of the FBI between 2013-17.

He had a turbulent term that monitored the top-class examination of the democratic candidates Hillary Clinton's email only weeks before the 2016 elections that lost it against Trump.

He was released by Trump in an investigation of the Russian interference in the 2016 elections.