Comey Asks For 4-Month Delay of Trial in Trump Assassination Threat Case – DOJ Doesn’t Oppose

Embattled former FBI Director James Comey asked the court for a 4-month delay of the trial scheduled for next month in the Trump assassination threat case. The post Comey Asks For 4-Month Delay of Trial in Trump Assassination Threat Case – DOJ Doesn’t Oppose appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.

Comey Asks For 4-Month Delay of Trial in Trump Assassination Threat Case – DOJ Doesn’t Oppose

TL;DR

  • James Comey has requested a 4-month delay for his trial scheduled for next month.
  • The trial concerns charges of threatening the life of President Donald J. Trump.
  • The Justice Department did not oppose Comey's request for a delay.
  • Comey faces two felony counts for allegedly threatening the President.
  • The alleged threat was made via an Instagram post in May 2025, with the number '8647' interpreted as a threat to the 47th president.
  • Comey's lawyers plan to file motions seeking dismissal of the indictment on constitutional grounds.
  • The defense cited ongoing discovery from the government as a reason for needing a delay.