Former FBI Director James Comey was interviewed by the Secret Service on Friday about a social media post that Republicans insisted was a call for violence against President Donald Trump.
The interview was part of an ongoing Trump administration investigation and was expected to help authorities assess the purpose and intent of the post and whether Comey intended to communicate a threat to the president, which he has flatly denied.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed in a post on X that Comey had been interviewed and said she would take all measures necessary to ensure the protection of Trump.
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