{"id":107,"date":"2026-05-20T18:08:45","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=107"},"modified":"2026-05-20T18:08:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:08:45","slug":"comey-asks-court-to-delay-seashell-case-because-he-has-bigger-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=107","title":{"rendered":"Comey asks court to delay seashell case because he has bigger plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Former FBI Director James Comey  asking that his July court date be moved to October. The reason, his lawyers explained, is that they have many more pre-trial motions that they intend to file. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=105\">Trump leads MAGA\u2019s transformation into \u2018tiny universe of angry cranks\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. Comey expects to file multiple motions on constitutional grounds seeking dismissal of the indictment,&#8221; the filing says. &#8220;&#8230; Extending the deadline for filing pretrial motions by sixty days from the date of discovery production to and including 28 July 2026, with Government responses due twenty-one days later on 18 August 2026 and any reply by Defendant due fourteen days later on 1 September 2026; and (2) continuing the arraignment in this matter to the October 2026 term of court.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>One thing that has changed in recent days, since Comey was first indicted, is that a new fund has been made available for people who feel they&#8217;ve been targeted and wronged by the Justice Department. It prompted a few to question whether Comey and others would be among those making the case of DOJ weaponization.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado law professor Ann M. Lipton shared a similar idea with a template crafted by lawyer and political writer Amee Vanderpool. 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And I feel good about it,&#8221; he told George Stephanopoulos. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextaddressamerica.com\/?p=101\">Biographer reveals why Trump\u2019s shady new \u2018BFF\u2019 exposes his massive failures<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former FBI Director James Comey submitted a court filing on Wednesday asking that his July court date be moved to October. 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