Comey’s Message to the Deep State on ‘Meet the Press': Run Out the Clock on Trump
Former FBI director James Comey has been indicted on two counts related to false statements and obstruction. His recent Instagram post, which some interpret as a threat against former President Trump, has sparked controversy. Comey's media appearances are seen as attempts to shape public narrative amid ongoing legal challenges.
- ▪Comey was indicted in September 2025 on charges of making false statements to Congress.
- ▪A second indictment in April 2026 involves allegations that an Instagram post by Comey constituted a threat against Trump.
- ▪Comey has been actively engaging in media interviews, which some believe serve to push a specific narrative against Trump.
PJ Media files mainly under politics. We currently carry 614 of its stories.
Story provenance
Source · retrieval · rights · ranking — open for full record
inspect →
Story provenance
Attribution is not the same as permission. This drawer separates discovery metadata, excerpts, WeSearch-generated summaries, reuse status, and whether the publisher receives the visit. Nothing here claims a legal grant the publisher has not made.
Record
| Original publisher | PJ Media |
| Canonical URL | https://pjmedia.com/tim-o-brien/2026/05/18/comeys-message-to-the-deep-state-on-meet-the-press-run-out-the-clock-on-trump-n4953000 |
| Publication time | Mon, 18 May 2026 17:57:33 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-18T22:29:56.953Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-18T22:29:56.953Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher body |
| Excerpt method | First ~120 words (~800 chars) of extracted publisher body, fair-use limited. |
| Summary | WeSearch · cerebras-chat (WeSearch summarizer) |
| Summary source text | contentText |
| Citation coverage | Summary is a WeSearch-generated derivative; primary citation is the original publisher URL. |
| Cluster | Yzcps_WOojHQ |
| Cluster logic | Grouped by semantic title/content similarity across sources within a rolling window. Same-publisher template collisions are excluded from coverage comparison. |
| Ranking reason | Story pages are not engagement-ranked. Hub feeds use recency, with optional source-diversified chronological ordering (cap consecutive stories per source). No personalized ranking. |
| Publisher visit | Yes — open original |
| Substitutes article? | No — link-out required for full text |
Rights status (four layers)
WeSearch handling by dimension
| Indexing | May the item be indexed (stored, ranked, made findable)? | Allowed |
| Snippet | May a short excerpt of the publisher's text be shown? | Allowed |
| AI summary | May WeSearch generate its own short summary of the article? | Limited |
| Retrieval / RAG | May the content be exposed for third-party retrieval-augmented generation? | Not asserted |
| Model training | May the content be used to train AI models? | Not asserted |
| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
Basis: Derived from the published RSS/Atom feed. Contact: [email protected]. Reviewed: 2026-07-24.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Comey’s Message to the Deep State on ‘Meet the Press': Run Out the Clock on Trump Tim O'Brien | 5:57 PM on May 18, 2026 AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite After facing two separate federal indictments and waiting for your court proceedings on one of them to move forward, what do you do to pass the time? Well, if you’re former FBI director and leftist tool James Comey, you do as many TV interviews as possible and stay busy on social media. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); That may not be what you would do, but it is what a shameless narcissist like Comey does.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at PJ Media.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from PJ Media
