Trump calls Comey a ‘dirty cop’ and says ’86 47′ means ‘kill President Trump’

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President Donald Trump took to Truth Social on Wednesday night to once again criticize former FBI Director James Comey over his post on Instagram a year ago that the president said was a code to carry out a sinister act.

Trump called Comey a “dirty cop” and claimed that the photo of seashells in the sand that depicted the numbers “86 47” was a message or code that meant to “kill President Trump.” He also explained that the “86” portion was a mob term for “kill him.”

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