Trump’s retribution tour: Comey, Indiana Republicans, and ABC

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  Hey there, it's the NPR Politics Podcast.

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  I'm Miles Parks.

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  I cover voting.

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  I'm Kerry Johnson.

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  I cover the Justice Department and the Supreme Court.

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  And I'm Tamara Keith, and I cover politics.

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  And a happy Friday to both of you and all our listeners.

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  We 're going to talk about some of the big stories that we have n't hit on the pod yet,

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  starting with news of another indictment against former FBI Director James Comey.

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  Kerry, what is the Justice Department alleging Comey did here?

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  Comey faces two felony charges for allegedly making a threat on the life of President Donald Trump

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  and transmitting that threat across state lines.

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  It all revolves around an Instagram post he put up almost a year ago

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  from a North Carolina beach where he was on vacation.

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  It's a photo of seashells arranged in the numbers 8647. 86 being slang.

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  For Get Rid Of and 47, representing the 47th president, Donald Trump.

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  Now, the Justice Department says that's a credible or true threat against the president of the United States.

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  But Comey deleted that post pretty quickly after he put it up last year.

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