Jim Jordan defends DOJ’s Comey indictment as ‘entirely appropriate’

Published October 12, 2025 11:15am ET



Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) confirmed Sunday that he is “comfortable” with the indictment of former FBI Director James Comey. 

“You cannot argue with the fact Jim Comey said one thing under oath in front of the United States Congress. That‘s what he‘s being charged with: false statements to the Congress, 18 U.S.C. 1001,” Jordan said on CNN’s State of the Union. 

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