And that mobster told them their claims about the term “86” were ridiculous.

Comey’s photograph of sea shells reading “86 47” was at most “political hyperbole,” his attorneys argued.

Ex-FBI Director James Comey is charged with threatening to kill President Donald Trump by posting an Instagram photo of seashells forming the message "8647."

Trump has interpreted "86 47" messages as open calls for his assassination, but James Comey denies that was his intention.