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Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2020 in a Facebook post:

“James Comey has 50 counts of TREASON. And John Brennan has 48 counts of TREASON.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • September 17, 2020

Facebook posts stated on September 14, 2019 in a Facebook post:

Says El Chapo "stated in court" that James Comey helped launder $150 million "cartel money for Pelosi."

By Samantha Putterman • October 1, 2019

Donald Trump stated on April 19, 2018 in in a tweet:

"James Comey Memos just out and show clearly that there was NO COLLUSION and NO OBSTRUCTION"

By John Kruzel • April 20, 2018

Devin Nunes stated on February 2, 2018 in a staff-written memo from the House Intelligence Committee:

Says the Steele dossier "was—according to (James Comey's) June 2017 testimony—'salacious and unverified.' "

By Louis Jacobson • February 5, 2018

FreedomCrossroads.us stated on June 21, 2017 in a post on the Internet:

Says "James Comey Has Been Having An Affair With" Debbie Wasserman Schultz.

By Louis Jacobson • July 10, 2017

North Carolina Republican Party stated on June 8, 2017 in in an official statement:

Says former FBI Director James Comey admitted to leaking classified information.

By Will Doran • June 9, 2017

PatriotCrier.com stated on May 16, 2017 in an Internet post:

"(James) Comey knew murdered DNC staffer, Seth Rich, was WikiLeaks source & covered it up for Hillary (Clinton)."

By Joshua Gillin • May 26, 2017

Realtime Politics stated on December 11, 2016:

"Democrats Filing TREASON Charges Against Trump, McConnell, Giuliani, & Comey."

By Louis Jacobson • December 15, 2016

Robby Mook stated on October 30, 2016 in comments on "Meet the Press":

"There are Justice Department policies against" FBI Director James Comey discussing details of a federal investigation "so close to an election."

By Linda Qiu • October 30, 2016

Donald Trump stated on October 13, 2016 in a speech:

Says Hillary Clinton was "let off the hook" for her email scandal while Gen. David Petraeus had his life "destroyed for doing far, far less."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • October 18, 2016

Hillary Clinton stated on July 31, 2016 in an interview on "Fox News Sunday":

Says, regarding the presence of classified information in her email, FBI Director James "Comey said my answers were truthful, and what I've said is consistent with what I have told the American people."

By Lauren Carroll • August 1, 2016

Dan Koh stated on October 9, 2025 in remarks on CNN:

As the Trump administration pursues mortgage fraud charges against Letitia James, “there are three Cabinet members who committed mortgage fraud that he’s just letting fly.”

By Louis Jacobson • October 16, 2025

Donald Trump stated on July 15, 2025 in comments to reporters:

The Jeffrey Epstein files “were made up by Comey. They were made up by Obama. They were made up by Biden.”

By Grace Abels • July 18, 2025

Markwayne Mullin stated on March 25, 2025 in a video on X:

“Hillary Clinton was sending classified documents that were stamped TS or TSSCI.”

By Madison Czopek • March 28, 2025

X posts stated on December 1, 2024 in a post:

Kash Patel posted on X that “the FBI is gay.”

By Sara Swann • December 2, 2024

Donald Trump stated on June 2, 2024 in an interview with Fox:

Speaking about Hillary Clinton: “I didn’t say, ‘Lock her up.’ ”

By Amy Sherman • June 3, 2024

Facebook posts stated on June 16, 2023 in a Facebook post:

“Breaking dead DNC leaker has just been identified.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • June 19, 2023

Facebook posts stated on March 19, 2023 in a Facebook post:

Video shows “Trump supporters lining up on Fifth Ave in Manhattan on Sunday.”

By Ciara O'Rourke • March 22, 2023

Glenn Youngkin stated on September 21, 2022 in a news conference.:

“In 2016, Democrats suggested that the election was stolen.”

By Warren Fiske • October 5, 2022

Hillary Clinton stated on September 6, 2022 in a tweet.:

“I had zero emails that were classified.”

By Jon Greenberg, Maria Ramirez Uribe • September 13, 2022

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