Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi issued a weak assertion on James Comey’s assassination risk in opposition to President Trump.
“We vigorously examine something that may be taken as a possible risk in opposition to our protectees. We’re conscious of the social media posts by the previous FBI Director & we take rhetoric like this very severely. Past that, we don’t touch upon protecting intelligence issues,” Secret Service spox Anthony Guglielmi stated on X.
We vigorously examine something that may be taken as a possible risk in opposition to our protectees. We’re conscious of the social media posts by the previous FBI Director & we take rhetoric like this very severely. Past that, we don’t touch upon protecting intelligence issues. pic.twitter.com/uhYSB7GYvt
— Anthony Guglielmi (@SecretSvcSpox) May 16, 2025
Protectees? James Comey – THE FORMER FBI DIRECTOR – threatened the sitting President of america.
James Comey created a media firestorm after he posted a cryptic message to his Instagram account on Thursday spelled out in seashells: “86 47”
“Cool shell formation on my seaside stroll,” Comey stated in his caption.

James Comey deleted the assassination risk and up to date with an apparent lie.
“I posted earlier an image of some shells I noticed at present on a seaside stroll, which I assumed had been a political message. I didn’t understand some of us affiliate these numbers with violence. It by no means occurred to me however I oppose violence of any form so I took the submit down,” Comey stated on Instagram.
Comey implied he didn’t assemble the shell formation. He’s claiming that he simply occurred to stumble throughout the assassination message whereas he was on his seaside stroll.

ODNI Tulsi Gabbard on Thursday night called for former FBI Director James Comey to be put behind bars.
The FBI and DHS are investigating Comey over his social media submit.
“We’re conscious of the latest social media submit by former FBI Director James Comey, directed at President Trump. We’re in communication with the Secret Service and Director Curran. Main jurisdiction is with SS on these issues and we, the FBI, will present all crucial help,” Kash Patel stated on Thursday night.
We’re conscious of the latest social media submit by former FBI Director James Comey, directed at President Trump. We’re in communication with the Secret Service and Director Curran. Main jurisdiction is with SS on these issues and we, the FBI, will present all crucial help.
— FBI Director Kash Patel (@FBIDirectorKash) May 15, 2025
A former Secret Service Agent instructed RealClearPolitics reporter Susan Crabtree that Comey has probably already acquired a go to from Secret Service.
The agent stated: “Look, right here’s the deal, they’re sending brokers out, they usually’re gonna speak to him, and he’s not gonna have a selection. He’s gonna have to speak to them, as a result of these things about, effectively, I, , I discovered this on the seaside. I didn’t know what it meant. None of that is smart.”
“These risk investigations are instant,” he stated. “There’s no delay in most of these investigations, they’re going to see to talk to him as quickly as attainable.”
.@Charles__Marino , a former Secret Service agent and nationwide safety knowledgeable, tells me James Comey is “gonna have a really, very, very lengthy night time.”
From his expertise within the USSS, Marino predicts the Washington area places of work for the USSS and the FBI have already been…
— Susan Crabtree (@susancrabtree) May 16, 2025